“The Magic Art of Framing”: Alexander Nemerov on Writing History and Making a World
In the Foreground: Conversations on Art & Writing - A podcast by Caro Fowler

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This is the first episode of a new season focused on the craft of writing in art history. Sara Houghteling (special projects coordinator for the Research and Academic Program and a fiction writer) speaks with Alexander Nemerov, professor of art history at Stanford University, about his most recent book, The Forest: A Fable of America in the 1830s. He discusses his writing process, how his craft has changed over time, and this current book’s varied sources of inspiration—from painting and...