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Sierra Bellows

Sierra Bellows lives in Ottawa, Canada. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, Gulf Coast, Meridian, Greensboro Review, and the Scholar.

The Feminine Arts

The Feminine Arts

A writer explores the elation and difficulty of making art while female

by Sierra Bellows | Saturday, May 15, 2021
Artist of Excess

Artist of Excess

The man who painted his century’s nightmare

by Sierra Bellows | Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Long-Distance Punishment

Long-Distance Punishment

Could a landmark work of conceptual art be an emblem for the Covid era?

by Sierra Bellows | Thursday, December 03, 2020
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Arundhati Roy’s The God of Small Things

Intimate relationships shaped by the movement of history

by Sierra Bellows | Monday, June 01, 2015
Water in the Empty Part of the Map

Water in the Empty Part of the Map

The treacherous quest for the source of the Nile was the downfall of John Hanning Speke

by Sierra Bellows | Friday, December 07, 2012

THIS WEEK’S ARCHIVE PICK

2nd Look

The Sound of Tinseltown

by Adam Baer

The violinist Toscha Seidel has been in the news lately, with the emergence of his Stradivarius, which the online auction house Tarisio is offering to the highest bidder. According to speculation, the violin might fetch as much as $20 million. Who was Seidel and what made his artistry so singular? Read Adam Baer’s article from our Winter 2018 issue.

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