Devotion (Why I Write)
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Florence & The Machine, High As Hope album review: Calm after chaos". The Independent. Archived from the original on May 25, 2022 . Retrieved June 29, 2018. An enchanting peek into the mysterious ways of creativity, as Smith immerses in her beloved French literary classics and cites the everyday encounters that can spark inspiration."--Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press
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Patti Smith Comforts New York, Plays First-Ever Show at Capitol Theatre". American Songwriter. March 4, 2022 . Retrieved March 7, 2022. Pope Francis invites Patti Smith to play at Vatican Christmas concert", Denham, Jess, The Independent, November 14, 2014. Retrieved July 24, 2021. That is the decisive power of a singular work:a call to action. And I, time and again, am overcome with the hubris to believe I can answer that call” Smith’s photographs, drawings, and installations have been exhibited in galleries and museums worldwide. Coupled with her photography exhibit Higher Learning , Smith received an honorary degree from the University of Parma, Italy, and an honorary doctorate in Euro-American Literature from Padova University. She was awarded the Austrian Decoration for Science and Art in 2019. In 2015, writer Anwen Crawford observed that Smith's "attitude to genius seems pre-feminist, if not anti-feminist; there is no democratizing, deconstructing impulse in her work. True artists, for Smith, are remote, solitary figures of excellence, wholly dedicated to their art." [130] Awards and nominations [ edit ] Award
By turns allegorical, metaphysical, fictional and factual, Devotion shows rather than tells what it means to give a life to writing. A master of poetic innovation, Smith takes her style to the next level in this slim volume.”—Katherine Cooper, Hyperallergic Pratt Institute's 2010 Commencement Ceremony at Radio City Music Hall". Pratt.edu. April 28, 2010 . Retrieved July 15, 2011. In November 2010, Smith won the National Book Award for her memoir Just Kids. [8] The book fulfilled a promise she made to her former long-time partner Robert Mapplethorpe. She is ranked 47th on Rolling Stone magazine's 100 Greatest Artists of All Time, which was published in 2010 [9] and was also a recipient of the 2011 Polar Music Prize.
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A work of creative brilliance may seem like magic-its source a mystery, its impact unexpectedly stirring. How does an artist accomplish such an achievement, connecting deeply with an audience never met? In this groundbreaking book, one of our culture's beloved artists offers a detailed account of her own creative process, inspirations, and unexpected connections. Smith, Patti (December 14, 2016). "How does it feel". The New Yorker . Retrieved December 15, 2016.After she discusses her time in Paris, we transition into this section that is fictional. Books and artifacts of art (like film and music) are what triggers Patti’s writing process and she writers every day, so we delve straight into this aspect via the fictional narratives. It’s like we’re following her mind and it works, which, in a way, makes sense because this is how she actually writes. In 2010, Smith had a brief cameo in Jean-Luc Godard's Film Socialisme, which was first screened at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival. [49] Smith is telling it her way, but also in the ancient way. It’s recognizable to readers for its mythic proportion, accessible to all kinds of people for its brevity and intensity—and yet, it’s still distinctly Patti Smith.”—Megan Volpert, PopMatters
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