The Monica Bill Barnes “The Museum Workout” (photo by Paula Lobo) In Maira Kalman’s ideal visit to a museum, “you would feel as if you’re going through this glorious walk through nature but you ...

Maria Kalman, Author, Maira Kalman, Author, N. Paulsen, Editor Puffin Books $4.99 (400p) ISBN 978-0-14-050840-6 In the middle of the night Lulu tells a string of short and larky stories; Kalman's ...

Maira Kalman, "Kiki Smith Holding Honey in her Garden" from Women Holding Things (all images courtesy Harper Design) “What do women hold?” asks artist and writer Maira Kalman at the start of her ...

Featuring her paintings and poetic commentary, Women Holding Things depicts the physical and metaphorical burdens women around the world carry Building on a limited edition booklet of work that she ...

If you are a frequent visitor to museum stores and bookshops, or a regular reader of The New Yorker, you have probably encountered the work of Maira Kalman on more than one occasion. The institution's ...

Maira Kalman Selects, one of eight inaugural shows at the newly renovated Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum, features precisely what its title promises: a group of objects from the Smithsonian ...

In 1988, Maira Kalman made a propitious children’s book debut when Viking released Hey Willy, See the Pyramids, a picture book in which a girl’s bedtime stories for her sleepless brother—including one ...

If you’ve ever wondered what a store run by the artist Maira Kalman would look like, here’s your chance to find out. Kalman will be opening a pop-up at the Shaker Museum in Chatham in conjunction with ...

For her fifth solo exhibition at Julie Saul Gallery, “Girls Standing on Lawns and Other Projects,” artist and best-selling author Maira Kalman presents paintings based on a collection of vernacular ...

She begins her journey in January 2009 in Washington, D.C., with an exuberant series of "Hallelujahs" for Barack Obama's inauguration as president. Yes, it's a partisan beginning. Kalman imbues her ...

Maira Kalman and I were to take a walk through a neighborhood of her choosing and she'd help me hone my observational street skills. At least, that was my plan. Ms. Kalman, the author, illustrator and ...

“Pete is why this book exists in the first place—he’s what the story’s about, even if he died years ago,” Maira Kalman says of the canine companion who served as the inspiration for her new book, ...