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Art and the Families
I found letters from the painter Marcia Marcus in my mother’s loft. Then I found this painting of Marcia’s online.
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On Art, Memory, and Memoir
Thoughts on a pesky horse rising among Park Slope rooftops
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On Perfectionism
Mimi left behind piles of sketchbooks. Lennart had none.
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Bateau Mouche
A brief post from Prague (and Paris, thanks to Mimi)
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Woman in Black
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On Perfectionism
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Housework - A Personal History
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Bateau Mouche
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Lisa Rosen, Basquiat, and How to Clean a Painting with Spit
Yes, really.
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Riptide
Regarding Mary Beth Edelson's belongings, my mother's ashes, and a vinyl pouch of court records.
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Susan’s Portrait - Reader Input Sought
Thoughts on the painter Marcia Marcus, my parents, and all that I didn't and still don't know.
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Mimi's Pompeian Mural
And an update on the Lennart Anderson retrospective
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Two Houses News: Carter Ratcliff
Substack brings positive affirmations for my mother (and me).
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Mimi in the Mirror
Reflecting on my mother's early self-portraits ...
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Joan Larkin in T Magazine?
The photo shoot that flew under radar.
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Two Houses
Two Houses
Stories of art, feminism, grief, and Time excavated from the Soho loft where I grew up. Stories of life with my long-divorced parents, the painters Mimi Weisbord and Lennart Anderson, illustrated with their work.
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Two Houses, A Memoir of Art and Divorce
website for the memoir-in-progress
Letters From the Loft
Painters who wrote my parents in Rome
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