Maira Kalman | Artist — The Proust Questionnaire

Maira Kalman is a painter whose work has been featured in solo shows, for example at The Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art, and The Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco, in addition to being the author of an array of single-author as well as collaborative books, including William Strunk and E.B. White’s The Elements of Style (2005), Gertrude Stein’s The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas (2020), and other hugely influential works spanning the gamut from grammar to American history, from her mother’s closet to modern dance companies and more.

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Maira Kalman was born in Tel Aviv and moved to New York with her family at the age of four. She was raised in bucolic Riverdale, the Bronx. Maira has written and illustrated Eighteen children's books, including Ooh-la-la-Max in Love, What Pete Ate, 13 WORDS, a collaboration with Lemony Snicket, Why We Broke Up, with Daniel Handler, and the Pursuit of Everything and more.