From Cameroon to Brooklyn, Covid-19 has forced artists to find new ways of working
When the U.K. went into quarantine on March 23, the artist Edmund de Waal had just opened “library of exile” at the British Museum—an installation featuring 2,000 books by exiled writers from Ovid to the present, along with his own works in porcelain. Since then, Mr.
de Waal has been able to work in his studio in south London, but the assistants who usually keep it humming were quarantined in their homes, and a slate of pending projects was put on hold. It was the first time in 25 years, he said, that he’d been completely alone in the studio.
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