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The Art of Not Looking: Drawing Strangers on the Subway | The Book & Beyond
In this episode of The Book & Beyond, host Caoimhe Howell explores the profound and intimate art of sketching strangers on public transportation. This narrative dives deep into the psychological dynamics of urban observation, examining the electric silence that occurs when an artist captures a stranger's likeness in real-time. It is designed for creative individuals, artists, writers, and anyone interested in the intersection of street photography, charcoal drawing, and human connection. The episode moves beyond technical instruction to explore the ethical and emotional nuances of being seen…
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