Rachel Cohen
Rachel Cohen, professor of practice at the University of Chicago, is the author of three books including A Chance Meeting: American Encounters, reissued by New York Review of Books Classics. She is currently a fellow at the American Academy in Berlin researching her next book, Time in Pieces: Artists at Work.
Alberto Giacometti often worked on one of his elongated, patched-together sculptures through the night. In the morning, if he thought it ready, he would hand it over to his brother Diego with the words, “Now it’s yours.”
