Episode 158: Ife and Nia Mora: A Conversation with the Granddaughters of artist Elizabeth Catlett

Elizabeth Catlett was a black, female artist, sculptor and printmaker. She was best known for her depictions of the African-American experience which often focused on the female experience. Her granddaughters Ife and Nia Mora are extension of Catlett's deep and resonant legacy. In this episode we explore the ways Catlett's work, practice and social activism shape and inspired the lives of her granddaughters. We talk art, activism, motherhood, resilience, self and intergenerational healing and Catlett's passion for cooking Mexican and Black Soul food recipes for gatherings..Go to www.beyondthepaint.net to view art works discussed and links/bios of Ife Mora, somatic healer and Nia Mora, celebrated chef. IG profiles: @ife.mora @niamora1.I produced two additional episodes celebrating Elizabeth Catlett: Episode #144 and #150, available wherever you listen to podcasts.