Published Jan 3, 2019

Maira Kalman — Daily Things to Fall in Love With

Maira Kalman delves into the tapestry of family heritage, the serene connections with nature, and the contrasting elements of whimsy and sorrow in life. Through personal stories and reflections, she reveals how these themes inspire her art and illuminate the beauty in everyday moments.

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Mapping Uncertainty

Creative Exploration

Aging and Movement

Life's Whimsy and Sorrow

Life's Fascinating Stories

Family Traditions

Evolving Perspectives

Embracing Wonder

Human Connection

Mapping Identity

Embracing Life's Fragility

Finding Joy in Nature

Lincoln's Enduring Charm

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Family Heritage

Connections with Nature

Life's Contradictions

Creative Inspirations

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Maira Kalman — Daily Things to Fall in Love With

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Episode Highlights

Family HeritageMaira Kalman explores the significance of family traditions and personal identity in shaping her creative work. She reflects on her unique family sayings and the metaphorical maps that guide her understanding of belonging and history.

Family Heritage

Connections with NatureMaira Kalman explores the significance of daily walking rituals and silent reflections in fostering inspiration and connection to the world. Her insights reveal the beauty in everyday movements and the meditative power of quiet spaces.

Connections with Nature

Life's ContradictionsMaira Kalman explores the interplay of whimsy and sorrow, humor, and the fragility of life. She shares personal stories and insights, revealing how these elements shape her art and perspective.

Life's Contradictions

Creative InspirationsMaira Kalman, a renowned author and illustrator, shares her artistic process and the importance of wonder in her work. She discusses how unexpected joys and daily life inspire her creative endeavors.

Creative Inspirations

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