'Touching the Art' author explores her grandmother's love and denial

Published: Nov. 9, 2023, 3:06 p.m.

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Growing up Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore adored her grandmother Gladys Goldstein -- not for her acclaim as an abstract artist, but because she nurtured young Mattilda\\u2019s creativity. That all changed when Mattilda came out as gender queer. She explains in her memoir: "Touching the Art."

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Links: Ivy Bookshop talk 11.13.23.

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