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The Trains Have Stopped. Now I Need to Draw. (opens the original)
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This morning I woke up at 5:00 a.m.And for the first time in a month, I didn’t need to catch a train.I already feel a little nostalgic.For the past month, almost every day looked different: different trains, museums, towns, landscapes, exhibitions, sketches, photos, and ideas. A different mobile office, so special (That I loved so, so, so much!)Somehow, inside that crazy rhythm, I had found a routine.Very often, by 7:00 a.m., I was already working super effectively on a train.Now I need to build
Thank You, Yayoi Kusama, for Making Me Wonder (opens the original)
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Today, I received a piece of news that genuinely broke my heart. I thought I was prepared, but I definitely was not.<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="
Welcome Here! Art, Everyday Joy and the Stories Behind the Designs (opens the original)
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Hello, and thank you for being here.Whether you recently subscribed, started following this publication or have known my work for a while, I thought it was time to properly welcome you—and explain a little more about what I hope to share here as maddamom.substack.com.If we haven’t met before, hi! My name is Madda(lena), but I sign my creative work as MaddaMom.The name is partly a playful combination of my first and last name. Pure coincidence, I know. But it also became unexpectedly meaningful b
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