🎭 Culture May 13, 2026 · Kate Mothes

In ‘Piercing the Veil,’ Marina Kappos Gets to Know the Specter of Grief

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In ‘Piercing the Veil,’ Marina Kappos Gets to Know the Specter of Grief
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Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris is perhaps one of the world’s most famous burial grounds, home to luminaries like authors Oscar Wilde and Marcel Proust, musicians and composers like Frédéric Chopin, Édith Piaf, and even The Doors’ Jim Morrison, among many others. Its family tombs and sculptural headstones are iconic, and when artist Marina Kappos spent time wandering through Père Lachaise during a stay in the city last year, she was intrigued by the sculptures of grieving women she e

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