The past is a springboard for me. . . . Ancient things are new things. Everything lives in the moment, that’s the only time it can live, but its influence can go on forever.
Cy Twombly
Artwork © Cy Twombly Foundation; Video by Pushpin Films; Cy Twombly: Coronation of Sesostris, Gagosian 980 Madison Avenue, New York, March 8–April 28, 2018