Various Illuminations: Ingrid Schaffner on Maira Kalman
Emily Dickinson post by Rachel Pastan On a cold Wednesday evening last winter, ICA Senior Curator Ingrid Schaffner spoke about and showed pictures by Maira Kalman, the illustrator, author, and designer...
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post by Rachel Pastan Chee Pearlman is wearing a red shirt and red tights that match her red glasses frames, and she looks fantastic. She has a bright yellow legal pad too, on which she has made notes...
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post by Rachel Pastan There are tables set up on the ICA’s sunny mezzanine by the glass doors to the Terrace, and they’re covered with computers. Students sit around chatting and telling each other...
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post by Rachel Pastan Photo: Carina Romano The Maira Kalman show closed. On Sunday 67 people walked through the gallery, looked at the pictures on the walls and at the ladders and linens and language...
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Photo: Greenhouse Media post by Rachel Pastan What if you gave everyone who came into a museum a bell, and they wore it, and it rang as they wandered through the galleries? What if you offered short,...
View ArticleMaira Kalman: Suitcases in the Fireplace
post by Rachel Pastan “Look,” I said. “The suitcases are in the fireplace!” “They look good there,” David said. Photo: Bradford Robotham David and I were in New York seeing Maira Kalman: Various...
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