nybooks: Cathleen Schine, The Irresistible Charms of Maira Kalman Perhaps Kalman’s greatest gift is that her work embodies both the ironic and the earnest at their best, at the place where they come together and create lyrical, personal truth. She is such a magnanimous artist. She invites us, welcomes us, into the most intimate, unprotected place of all: daydreams. Maira Kalman: Young Nabokov, 2006
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Cathleen Schine, The Irresistible Charms of Maira Kalman

Perhaps Kalman’s greatest gift is that her work embodies both the ironic and the earnest at their best, at the place where they come together and create lyrical, personal truth. She is such a magnanimous artist. She invites us, welcomes us, into the most intimate, unprotected place of all: daydreams.

Maira Kalman: Young Nabokov, 2006

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    I’m obsessed with Maira Kalman. In fact, this morning, I looked at something of hers that’s taped to my bathroom wall,...
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