EDMONIA LEWIS: SCULPTING AN IDENTITY IN MARBLE

Storical is back for an all new season starting with a special episode for Black History Month. This week, we’re talking about Edmonia Lewis, the first American artist of color to achieve international fame.

Listen to the episode to learn about this titan of the art world who was almost lost to history, and about the century-long mystery of the disappearance of her most famous work.

New episodes on Mondays. You can listen on Apple Podcasts/iTunes, Google Podcasts, Spotify, Pocket Casts, or Stitcher. Follow on Instagram or Facebook @storicalpodcast

Further Research

The Indomitable Spirit of Edmonia Lewis by Harry Henderson - https://www.edmonialewis.com/

Art History Babes Podcast - https://www.arthistorybabes.com/episode-64-edmonia-lewis

Stuff You Missed in History Class - https://www.iheart.com/podcast/stuff-you-missed-in-history-cl-21124503/episode/edmonia-lewis-30207656/

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