LOST ART

Elyse Weinberg

I don't think I lost faith in the music business. I just drifted away.”

Mar 2

25:43

January 2025

Shirley Scott: Queen of the Organ

"How could I not have heard of her?"

Jan 26

26:23

December 2024

Rosie Lee Tompkins, God, anonymity & alchemy

"The pieces I am, she gather them and gave them back to me in all the right order." —Toni Morrison, Beloved

Dec 29, 2024

November 2024

Hilma Wolitzer (again), a new taxonomy of literature, the risk of feeling

“The premise is, ‘Can reading change your life?’ ” Ms. Wolitzer said.

Nov 24, 2024

October 2024

The life and art of Mary Tuthill Lindheim as told through her credo

"I have a thousand more ideas which I long to put into shape." —Mary Tuthill Lindheim

Oct 27, 2024

July 2024

Le Tigre’s “Hot Topic,” annotated and illustrated

57 reasons to never, ever be bored

Jul 28, 2024

June 2024

Rosalie Sorrels, Ford Econolines, folklore & family culture

“It took at least thirty-three years of my life for me to begin to try and find out who I am or what I am about. The awakening occurred through…

Jun 30, 2024

May 2024

Karen Dalton, trying & rejecting the cult of cool

"I long to prove, I long to show, I long to give, but all within these great hopes lays a trembling body, a sleep that reveals buried dreams and a mind…

May 26, 2024

April 2024

Elizabeth Cotten, Ruth Crawford Seeger, silence, fear & what makes a satisfying ending

“The key to the future of the world is finding the optimistic stories and letting them be known.” —Pete Seeger

Apr 28, 2024

March 2024

Vanessa Bell, disincentives, Patti Smith & domestic liberation

“The domestic strain in you is very odd. How do you account for it? Perhaps it’s the sign of real genius. If you were only very clever you wouldn’t care…

Mar 31, 2024

February 2024

Artemisia Gentileschi, girlhood, lost friends

The looking that feels best is between the two girls. When we want to look at something else we pilgrimage to "Judith Beheading Holofernes."

Feb 25, 2024

January 2024

Anni Albers, thread, self-publishing, making magic of what we find on earth

"I have this very what you call today 'square' idea that art is something that makes you breathe with a different kind of happiness." —Anni Albers, 1968

Jan 28, 2024