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Performance is the great creative pause
Program for a Proletarian Children's Theater
May 13
Paintings for Children
Zak Kitnick, Charlie Roberts, Chloe Zhao, and Joachim Trier
Apr 29
Recognition is Rarer than Friendship
And creativity is the enemy
Mar 17 • Robin Peckham
Artworks and children exist psychologically in a continuum of attention and care
Rose Wylie in London and the Whitney Biennial in New York
Mar 11 • Robin Peckham
On Whippets, or, The Architecture of Affection
Fighting childhood loneliness with AI dragons and treehouses
Feb 25 • Robin Peckham
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Lives of the Artists: James Jean (Part I)
Sep 30, 2025 • Robin Peckham
Where Do the Children Play?
Jan 21 • Robin Peckham
Lives of the Artists: James Jean (Part II)
Oct 7, 2025 • Robin Peckham
A Hole through Which the World May Penetrate
Jan 28 • Robin Peckham
God's Little Soldiers
From Titian to Richter
Feb 11 • Robin Peckham
A Hole through Which the World May Penetrate
Why the spaces between SANAA's salleries matter most
Jan 28 • Robin Peckham
Where Do the Children Play?
My new job and what it means for the Nostos project, plus Joachim Trier and Dark Forests
Jan 21 • Robin Peckham
The Patron Saint of Artist Fatherhood
Michael Andrews lights the way
Dec 3, 2025 • Robin Peckham
Growling or Silence, Please
Artists and mothers, choreographers and third-graders, influencers and daisy chains
Nov 26, 2025 • Robin Peckham
Hockney’s Double Portrait as a Picture of Living and Loving
Janus the god with two faces, or the beast with two backs?
Nov 19, 2025 • Robin Peckham
The Unsolved Formula of Love
Shiny things from Klimt, Craig Mod, Cindy Chao
Nov 5, 2025 • Robin Peckham
A Toy is a Toy. Art is a Reality.
At a doll party with Ghislaine Leung, Precious Okoyomon, Sally Mann, and Cosima von Bonin
Oct 29, 2025 • Robin Peckham
The Lady Painter and Her Conjugal Yoke
Biala, Lauren Oyler, Caroline Walker
Oct 21, 2025 • Robin Peckham
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Nostos is a weekly newsletter about making a home at the intersection of art and life / for artist parents and creative families
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