Dec 23, 2023
I enjoyed a lovely conversation with Gerry Bohan, farmer and author living in County Leitrim, in the northwest of Ireland. I was touched by his first experiences with writing as a child, having his copy book thrown to the floor by impatient teachers.
Gerry talks about finding safe spaces to perform one's work, writing...
Dec 3, 2023
My conversation with designer Anna Agapova was impactful for me, and not just for learning about how she designs spaces with such attention to the influences of nature and art to meet the needs of each client.
I was impressed by her focused energy, especially as she faces new challenges and opportunities to work in...
Nov 13, 2023
Time again for self-reflection... I've been working through the idea of what it means and why it matters to share our stories with each other. I may have talked myself in circles. This is something I need to put more effort into understanding.
Any feedback would be very...
Nov 2, 2023
I'm not sure it's possible to embody vulnerability and resilience more than Valentine when we spoke, wrapped in a Red Cross blanket, hours after her home had burned down and just a few weeks before the vernissage for her work Play Bodies.
Her passion for painting, curiosity, openness, and capacity for holding space are...
Oct 17, 2023
Vincent Larnicol shares his experiences of collecting art, beyond the prosaic purchase of pieces.
Vincent engages passionately in conversations about art and philosophy, the relationships he cultivates with the artists who create the works, and his role in conserving these sources of beauty in the world.