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What Hyperallergic Is Reading Right Now

by Hyperallergic March 17, 2020March 17, 2020

Hyperallergic staff are all working from home these days and we thought we’d share what we’ve been reading in our private moments offline.

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The Skirball Cultural Center Presents Sara Berman’s Closet

by Skirball Cultural Center December 7, 2018December 7, 2018

A one-of-a-kind exhibition by artists Maira Kalman and Alex Kalman inspired by the fascinating life of their family matriarch. On view through March 10.

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Jewish Museum and NYPL Acquire Works By Maira Kalman, and Storm King Commissions Sarah Sze

by Deena ElGenaidi October 18, 2018

Plus, Sotheby’s Midas Touch sale brings in almost $4 million, and Thomas Jefferson’s notes sell at auction.

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Maira Kalman’s Daily Digressions

by Elisa Wouk Almino February 6, 2017February 4, 2017

In the writer and illustrator Maira Kalman’s latest project, she narrates a morning workout at the Metropolitan Museum of Art that exemplifies her digressive spirit and openness to new ideas.

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The Kalman Family’s Language of Looking

by Elisa Wouk Almino June 19, 2015June 22, 2015

“Anything becomes interesting if you look at it long enough,” Gustave Flaubert wrote in a letter.

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Curating Design from Cradle to Grave: Maira Kalman at Cooper Hewitt

by Julia Friedman January 8, 2015

Maira Kalman Selects, one of eight inaugural shows at the newly renovated Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, features precisely what its title promises: a group of objects from the Smithsonian collections handpicked by artist, author, and designer Maira Kalman.

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Maira Kalman’s Empathetic Portraits

by Jillian Steinhauer June 13, 2014June 13, 2014

The girl stands awkwardly, her arms crossed over her stomach. Below them she wears high-waisted shorts, wrinkled through with creases and rolled at the bottom; above them she wears a frilly top. And above that, her deeply furrowed brow, mirrored by the part in her neatly done hair.

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