Emilie Brzezinski: The Lure of the Forest

Featured image, of sculptor Emilie Brzezinski axing a felled willow on a farm outside Lodz, Poland, in 1991, is reproduced from Emilie Brzezinski: The Lure of the Forest, the first major monograph on the artist and a key new title in the media this month. Presenting works produced between 1974 and 2013 and featuring an essay by Brzezinski's daughter, Morning Joe co-host Mika Brzezinski, among other noted writers, the book launches with upcoming mother-daughter events Saturday, May 10, at the New Canaan Library; Thursday, May 29, at Books & Books, Coral Gables; and Monday, June 2, atPolitics and Prose, Washington, D.C.