Reads tagged with “Anne Truitt”
Artist Anne Truitt on the Transcendent Sense of “Enough” and the Epiphany That Revealed to Her the Purpose of Art
“I saw myself stretched like brown earth in furrows, open to the sky, well planted, my life as a human being complete.”
The Parallels Between Being an Artist and Being a Parent
“…an understanding deeper than my own of what it is to be human, and a mysterious revelation of a radiant order.”
Artist Anne Truitt on Vulnerability, the Price of Integrity, and What Sustains the Creative Spirit
“It is not true that only artists understand art, for there are in every generation some people who not only understand it but also enhance its reach by appreciation.”
Artist Anne Truitt on the Ideal Daily Routine and How Parenting Shapes Our Capacity for Savoring Solitude
“It is heavenly to work until I am tired… [After dinner] I usually return to my solitude, happy to have been in good company, happy to leave it.”
Anne Truitt on Resisting the Label “Artist” and the Difference Between Doing Art and Being an Artist
“Artists have no choice but to express their lives.”
Artist Anne Truitt on Love, Loss, Regret, What Makes Marriage Work, and the Syncopation of Grief and Gladness
In praise of “the lovely entire confidence that comes only from innumerable mutual confidences entrusted and examined… woven by four hands, now trembling, now intent, over and under into a pattern.”
9 Books About the Many Meanings of Time: A TED Bookstore Collaboration
From Ada Lovelace to dark matter, a kaleidoscopic lens on life’s most elusive dimension.
Elevating Resolutions for the New Year Inspired by Some of Humanity’s Greatest Minds
Cultivate honorable relationships, resist absentminded busyness, tell the world how to treat you, embrace enoughness, and more.
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