Philippa HughesinArt Is FearEclipse ChaserFor a brief moment, I considered canceling my trip to see the eclipse last week. We’d booked a flight to Texas almost a year ago because…3 min read·Apr 15, 2024----
Philippa HughesinArt Is FearArt is the central organizing force of my life“Get the Picture” is a new book that’s being touted as a takedown of the Art World and sure there’s a little of that in this funny…5 min read·Feb 19, 2024----
Philippa HughesinArt Is FearCultivating the aesthetic mindsetResearch-based civic engagement plus good old common sense conversations4 min read·Feb 2, 2024--1--1
Philippa HughesinArt Is FearSearching for the truth about yourselfI was sobbing by the end of “How to be a Korean Woman,” a play written and performed by Sun Mee Chomet about her search for and reunion…2 min read·Jan 10, 2024--1--1
Philippa HughesinArt Is FearHappy New Year!My friend Ken helped me write a mission statement and five guiding values over a decade ago that helped steer me away from directionless…2 min read·Jan 2, 2024----
Philippa HughesinArt Is FearRainbows and Unicorns in ParisLoving Paris is so unoriginal.1 min read·Dec 8, 2023----
Philippa HughesinArt Is FearDon’t Let the Bed Bugs BiteAlarming reports of a bed bug infestation filled my social media feeds in the weeks before I flew to Paris for my birthday in mid-October…3 min read·Nov 16, 2023----
Philippa HughesinArt Is FearWatch the world go byParisians are known for café life, but that doesn’t mean they serve great coffee. Paris café coffee is often bland and does not originate…4 min read·Nov 13, 2023----
Philippa HughesinArt Is FearMagical birthday encounterWhen we walked up to the ticket desk at the Picasso Museum in Paris, the attendant warned us that there were no paintings by Picasso on…2 min read·Oct 16, 2023----