Dando de comer a una mesa [Nourrir une table], 1959, a painting by Leonora Carrington, whose work is on view through July 19 at Musée du Luxembourg, in Paris © 2026 Estate of Leonora Carrington/ADAGP, Paris

Waiting, a painting by Celeste Rapone, whose work is on view through June 20 at Esther Schipper, in Berlin. Courtesy the artist and Esther Schipper, Berlin/Paris/Seoul

A cover from Rasht, Iran (with a pieced floral pattern and chain stitch details embroidered in silk), from the book The Atlas of World Embroidery: A Global Exploration of Heritage and Styles, by Gillian Vogelsang-Eastwood, which was published in February by Princeton University Press. Courtesy the Philadelphia Museum of Art (Purchased with Museum funds, 1876)

“Untitled, (Wahweap marina), Lake Powell, Page, Arizona” (2023) a photograph by Victoria Sambunaris, whose work is on view through July 2 at Yancey Richardson, in New York City © The artist. Courtesy Yancey Richardson, New York City

“Riverside Lounge, Shaw, 1986,” a photograph by Birney Imes, whose work is included in the exhibition Juke Joint, which is on view through June 20 at March Gallery, in New York City © The artist. Courtesy March Gallery, New York City 

Dando de comer a una mesa [Nourrir une table], 1959, a painting by Leonora Carrington, whose work is on view through July 19 at Musée du Luxembourg, in Paris © 2026 Estate of Leonora Carrington/ADAGP, Paris