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A View From the Easel
“I try to only love people. However, I do really, really like the proportions of my studio.”
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Remembering Tony Fitzpatrick, Gilles Larrain, and Gabriel Ramírez Aznar
This week, we honor a Chicago stalwart, a photographer of drag culture, a Yucatán painter, and others.
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Required Reading
This week: Andy Warhol’s autobiography, remembering D’Angelo, unpacking politics and mall architecture in LA, the long history of truffles, the problem with “invasive” species, and more.
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A View From the Easel
“New Mexico light saturates my studio, it snakes across the floor, it permeates the air.”
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McCarthyism 2.0, MAGA hits a wall, feminist spice mill collective, man with a giant vegetable, Tesla douchebags, and more.
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A View From the Easel
“When I'm painting, I think of the myths, the characters, the gods. I mentally walk alongside them.”
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A View From the Easel
“When it starts to rain, it will literally change the painting.”
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Required Reading
This week: film restorers perform magic, sellout comedians in Riyadh, Native boarding school survivors tell their stories, remembering Jane Goodall, ranking pasta shapes, and more.
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Required Reading
This week: how Serbia inspired the Renaissance, an independent magazine sues ICE, Shakespeare’s enigmatic rival, audiobook narrators deserve better, the music of Palestinian tatreez, and more.
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A View From the Easel
“Charcoal is my first and most enduring love.”
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A View From the Easel
“Funny enough, what I want in my studio is what I want for my life.”
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Required Reading
This week: Ta-Nehisi Coates on responses to Charlie Kirk’s death, building the Sagrada Família, the Studio Museum’s intergenerational impact, plastic surgery waste, and more.