What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
Lisa: Well, thinking back to when I was a kid makes sense since we do music for kids. Two life-changing visual arts that captivated me...
What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
A crucial part of my life was when I lived in Paris and was exposed to silent theater. It was all about making things out of nothing,...
What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
Eudora Welty's short story, "The Wide Net"--and more specifically, the sentence describing someone who could sit all day pondering how...
What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
The piece of art that changed my life was seeing Charles Ludlam getting ready to be Marguerite Gautier. He was in dress rehearsal for a...
What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you? Ben E. King's recording of the R&B classic "Stand By Me" captured me as a high school freshman in 1961. The song was a haunting...
What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
Michael Cataldi did two installation series in Baltimore several years ago called Tire Swings and Flower-Pot-Holes. He would carry a spool...
What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
I went to high school in Springfield, Illinois. It’s kind of the center of the U.S. with very Midwestern values. My friends were getting...
What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
As the child of a painter, the visual arts were part of my consciousness even before music. And the work of art which molded me was my...
What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
I didn’t see it this way at the time, but, in retrospect, I think Fiddler on the Roof changed my life. My mom used to take my sisters and...
What piece of art changed your life? How did it affect you?
I guess I was twelve when Neil Young came into my life. So I have to honor him, even over all the other renegades in music, art, and film...
