Artist: Kalman

Maira Kalman (1949- ) Tel Aviv born American illustrator, writer, artist & designer. Her works include popular books, illustrated blogs for the NY Times, New Yorker covers and illustrations elsewhere. Comments are from other pinners, not me.
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My Favorite Things
From Maira Kalman, the author of the bestsellers The Principles of Uncertainty and The Elements of Style, comes this beautiful pictorial and narrative exploration of the significance of objects in our lives, drawn from her personal artifacts, recollections, and selections from the collection of the Cooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.With more than fifty original paintings and featuring bestselling author and illustrator Maira Kalman's signature handwritten prose, My Favorite Things is a poignant and witty meditation on the importance of both quotidian and unusual objects in our culture and private worlds.Created in the same colorful, engaging, and insightful style as her previous works, which have won her fans around the world, My Favorite Things features more than fifty objects from