Episode 226: The Seriousness of Joy Lily van der Stokker

About Art by Heidi Zuckerman

Aug 11, 202600:52:02Arts

For more than four decades, Lily van der Stokker has challenged conventional ideas about beauty, decoration, humor, and value. Through her wall paintings, drawings, and installations, she embraces qualities that have oft...

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