About this episode
Giuseppe Castellano talks to Stephanie Plunkett, Chief Curator at The Norman Rockwell Museum, Annie Lionni, granddaughter of Leo Lionni, Leonard Marcus, children’s book historian, and Steven Heller, design historian, about how and why they curated Between Worlds: The Art and Design of Leo Lionni; what Lionni was like outside of his work; what creatives today can learn from Lionni’s work and life; and more. To learn more about Leo Lionni, visit leolionni.com . To learn more about Between Worlds: The Art and Design of Leo Lionni visit nrm.org . Artists mentioned in this episode include: Robert McCloskey , Eric Carle , Willem de Kooning , Fernand Léger , Alexander Calder , Massimo Vignelli , David Macaulay , Chris Van Allsburg , David Wiesner , and Brian Selznick If you find value in this podcast, consider becoming a paid subscriber on Substack , or a supporter on Patreon . On either platform, you will gain access to bonus episodes we call “Extra Credit”—among other perks and benefits. | Visit illustrationdept.com for offerings like mentorships and portfolio reviews, testimonials, our alumni showcase, and more. | Music for the podcast was created by Oatmello. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.