Ep 214: Humanity in the Arts with Ranelle Wolf and guest Janet Lust Ganes P2 on hmTv

Send us Fan MailHumanity in the Arts - Episode 214: Healing Through Art (Part 2)Join host Ranelle Wolf for the second part of her captivating conversation with artist Janet Lust Ganes. In this episode, they delve deeper into the healing power of art and its role in confronting difficult histories. Janet shares her personal creative process, revealing how she uses "text portraits" to honor the legacies of Holocaust survivors, including her own parents.Discover the powerful story of how Janet's art brought to life the harrowing survival of Ethel Bower Catz and learn how a student's question about using text in a magazine collage inspired Janet's unique artistic style. The discussion highlights the reciprocal relationship between teaching and learning, emphasizing how inspiration flows in both directions.Janet and Ranelle also discuss the role of art in healing the world (tikun olam). They encourage listeners to find an issue they are passionate about and "adopt" it, using art as a vehicle for purpose and meaning. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of art, history, and human resilience.Support the show