Join me as I chat with B. A. Shapiro, the New York Times bestselling author of three fabulous novels featuring visual art: The Art Forger, The Muralist, and The Collector’s Apprentice.
Highlights:
The attraction of art, particularly late-19th and early-20th-century art, as a subject for novels
Genesis of The Collector’s Apprentice
Writing the “bad guy ” in The Collector’s Apprentice
Cézanne and Matisse in The Collector’s Apprentice
Reading from The Collector’s Apprentice
The inspiration for The Muralist
The role Eleanor Roosevelt plays in The Muralist
Modern artists Pollock, de Kooning, Krasner, and Rothko in The Muralist
What is a cowardly writer?
Art forgery and seeing what we want to see in The Art Forger
Press Play now & be sure to check out B. A. Shapiro’s novels on Art In Fiction.
B. A. Shapiro’s Website
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Music Credits
Intro: Paganology, performed by The Paul Plimley Trio; composed by Gregg Simpson
Ad: Celtic Calypso, performed by Lunar Adventures; composed by Gregg Simpson
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