Book III · FO.2026
Ryan Ellis Betz
Measure
Fifty plates. One ranking. No medal.
What is counted is not what settles.
- A ranking is not a close.
- Size is issued at forty-one.
- The ranking does not close.
Fifty plates. The bed, the ranking, the span, the issue, the account, the billion, the hook, the average, the ankh, the rate, the combination, the return, the reserve, the evidence, the term, the club, again, the hair, the outside, safe sex, the ruler, the tongues, re, the sleep, the koi, the prone, beside, the wrap, the cloud, the handjob, the emperor, the swallow, the check. They do not settle one another.
01 · FO.2026.01
5"
Photograph
Two bodies. One blanket. The room is already dark.
House line · not a settlement
Occupied by rest. Not arranged for a viewer.
The plaid is the house of the sleep.
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41 out of 50
Night ground
The fifty things that matter during sex, ranked.
House line · not a settlement
Penis size is issued at forty-one. Between detergent and the moon.
Consent, communication, and presence remain above the line.
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41 out of 50
Day ground
The same field, issued on a light ground.
House line · not a settlement
Forty-one of fifty sounds like a medal until the field is read.
You are here. The medal is not.
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Hidden Length
Figure
The visible form and the concealed continuation of the same structure.
House line · not a settlement
What stands above the plane is not the whole of the span.
An additional three to five inches continues within. Not a second object.
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Fat man. Young women.
Painting
An old body and a young body. The blanket is the same.
House line · not a settlement
Held. The room does not explain them.
The plaid returns. The bed is the support.
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The Female Issue
Field
Signed at the lower right.
House line · not a settlement
What leaves the body is issued. It is not a caption.
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Lust, leveraged.
Night ground
Hard assets. Open mouths. Overnight positions.
House line · not a settlement
Private banking for private appetites. The holder is unknown.
Practice est. 2013. Overnight risk. Permanent appetite.
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Lust, leveraged.
Day ground
The same account, issued on a light ground.
House line · not a settlement
Private banking for private appetites. The holder is unknown.
Practice est. 2013. Overnight risk. Permanent appetite.
Take the plate09 · FO.2026.09
One Billion
Night ground
A photograph. A unique work. The face is one billion.
House line · not a settlement
Value is assigned. The work is held.
Ryan Ellis Betz · Photograph · 2026 · Unique work.
Take the plate10 · FO.2026.10
One Billion
Day ground
The same unique work, issued on a light ground.
House line · not a settlement
Value is assigned. The work is held.
Ryan Ellis Betz · Photograph · 2026 · Unique work.
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The Hook
Night ground
Four positions. One direction.
House line · not a settlement
The finger does not point. It calls.
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The Hook
Day ground
The same call, issued on a light ground.
House line · not a settlement
The finger does not point. It calls.
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75% are four or five.
Red ground
Five inches, fifty-four. Four inches, twenty-one.
House line · not a settlement
Together they are three quarters. Eight is not a country.
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Average
Night ground
Two bodies. The word is the same on both.
House line · not a settlement
Average is not a compliment. It is a place.
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Average
Day ground
The same two bodies, issued on a light ground.
House line · not a settlement
Average is not a compliment. It is a place.
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Ankh
Red ground
The loop keeps the breath. The stem is the body that spends it.
House line · not a settlement
An ankh does not open a door. It proves the life was held.
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Asian Massage
Night ground
One hundred an hour. Thirty minutes, sixty.
House line · not a settlement
The rate is posted. The door says open.
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Asian Massage
Day ground
The same rate, issued on a light ground.
House line · not a settlement
The rate is posted. The door says open.
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The Combination
Night ground
Inside does not finish the stroke. Rub the outside while you are in.
House line · not a settlement
Use this technique every time. Especially if you are three inches in.
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The Combination
Day ground
The same instruction, issued on a light ground.
House line · not a settlement
Use this technique every time. Especially if you are three inches in.
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The Return
Red ground
A seed. A question. A body. A dispersal. A seed.
House line · not a settlement
What leaves the body comes back as itself.
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The Reserve
Red ground
A count of what was not used.
House line · not a settlement
The reserve is white. The ground is red. It is held.
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Evidence
Red ground
Black cloth. A white mark. The ground is red.
House line · not a settlement
What left the body is still on the cloth.
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Carried
Day ground
Ivory cloth. A hand on the term. A red line at the margin.
House line · not a settlement
What is carried is not yet settled.
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Eating Club
Night ground
BCC. The oars are crossed. The crest is the membership.
House line · not a settlement
A club is a closed book.
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Again
Night ground
Wet mouth, slow tongue, hard pulse, deeper, again.
House line · not a settlement
The instruction is the plate.
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Again
Day ground
The same line, issued on a light ground.
House line · not a settlement
The instruction is the plate.
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Thrown
Day ground
The hair is thrown. The face is not issued.
House line · not a settlement
A body on the floor is still a position.
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The Outside
Night ground
The outside of the vagina is the main source of pleasure. The period is red.
House line · not a settlement
The source is named. It is not inside.
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The Outside
Day ground
The same sentence, issued on a light ground.
House line · not a settlement
The source is named. It is not inside.
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Safe Sex?
Night ground
The ask is not filled. It is still asked.
House line · not a settlement
A question is a position. It does not close.
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Safe Sex?
Day ground
The same ask, issued on a light ground.
House line · not a settlement
A question is a position. It does not close.
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The Ruler
Day ground
The fruit is laid against the scale. The scale ends at five.
House line · not a settlement
A measure without a body is still a measure.
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Tongues
Day ground
Three tongues. The mouths are open.
House line · not a settlement
Contact is the plate.
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Re
Day ground
One hand holds the phone. The other holds the ankh.
House line · not a settlement
The screen is not issued.
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Asleep
Day ground
Two figures. The eyes are closed. The cover is the check.
House line · not a settlement
Sleep is issued. The act is not.
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Champion Kōhaku Koi
Night ground
Red on white. The pattern is the rank.
House line · not a settlement
A champion is issued. It does not swim.
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Champion Kōhaku Koi
Day ground
The same fish, issued on a light ground.
House line · not a settlement
A champion is issued. It does not swim.
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The Closed Prone
Night ground
The position in which a woman is tightest. The chest is down. The thighs are together. The hips are not lowered.
House line · not a settlement
Tightness is a posture. It does not open.
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The Closed Prone
Day ground
The same posture, issued on a light ground.
House line · not a settlement
Tightness is a posture. It does not open.
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Take the plate41 · FO.2026.41
Beside
Red ground
Two bodies. Her hand is on him. The faces are not issued.
House line · not a settlement
They stand. They do not turn.
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Wrapped
Day ground
The fruit is held. The lower half is covered.
House line · not a settlement
What is wrapped is still a measure.
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The Cloud
Night ground
Six forms. None of them touch.
House line · not a settlement
The cloud is issued. It does not rain.
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The Cloud
Day ground
The same six, issued on a light ground.
House line · not a settlement
The cloud is issued. It does not rain.
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Handjob?
Night ground
A red glove. The hand does not go bare. The act is mutual.
House line · not a settlement
Safe mutual masturbation is the condition.
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Handjob?
Day ground
The same glove, issued on a light ground.
House line · not a settlement
Safe mutual masturbation is the condition.
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Take the plate47 · FO.2026.47
Franz Joseph
Painting
The emperor is in the bed. The medals are not removed.
House line · not a settlement
The rank is worn. The cover does not take it off.
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Swallow Deep
Night ground
Swallow deep for Ryan Ellis Betz. The ground is empty.
House line · not a settlement
The instruction is the whole plate.
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Swallow Deep
Day ground
The same instruction, issued on a light ground.
House line · not a settlement
The instruction is the whole plate.
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The Check
Day ground
The pattern is worn at the wrist. The hand hangs.
House line · not a settlement
The check leaves the bed. It does not leave the measure.
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Take the plateForty-one of fifty is not a prize. It is a place in a field.
The span that can be seen is not the span.
The ranking does not close.
Copyright grant
Ryan Ellis Betz, as copyright owner of the Measure works, hereby grants permission to copy, reproduce, display, exhibit, and otherwise use these fifty images.
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