Traci L. SlattonTHE SCULPTOR’S WIFE, And Concluding The Sculpting of A Soldier’s JourneyOn August 26, 2019, Sabin Howard and his elite band of sculptors set forth to sculpt A Soldier’s Journey, the sculptural heart of the…8 min read·Aug 17, 2023----
Traci L. SlattonThe Paintings of John Morra: Full of Grace and UpliftNearly two decades ago, I attended a gallery opening with my then-boyfriend Sabin Howard.7 min read·Feb 8, 2021--1--1
Traci L. SlattonBuckle up, Baby, the Battle Scene Begins!Eleven figures from Sabin Howard’s A Soldier’s Journey have set forth on their voyage to the foundry overseas. Everyone in the studio felt…5 min read·Sep 24, 2020----
Traci L. SlattonThe End of the Beginning: Eight of Sabin Howard’s Doughboys Get Ready to Go Back to EuropeOver there, over there, Send the word, send the word over there That the Yanks are coming, the Yanks are coming The drums rum — tumming…9 min read·Aug 27, 2020----
Traci L. SlattonDani Shapiro’s Inheritance: Full of Grace, Suspenseful, ResonantTwo years ago, 23andMe informed me that I was fully, shockingly, 26.1% Ashkenazim Jewish. One-quarter. I had a Jewish grandparent.10 min read·Aug 20, 2020----
Traci L. SlattonReview of Dr. Steven Greer’s Close Encounters of the Fifth Kind: Fascinating and PoignantI had the happy fortune to meet Budd Hopkins before he died. We shared a mutual friend, an elderly journalist, a skeptic, who had read the…7 min read·May 19, 2020--4--4
Traci L. SlattonReview of Triggers: How we can stop reacting and start healing by David RichoIn 2015, I watched a YouTube video of an unhinged Yale mob confronting a professor. One young woman in particular screamed wildly and then…7 min read·Mar 10, 2020----
Traci L. SlattonThe Many Faces of Sabin Howard’s National WWI MemorialFive months into principle sculpture on A Soldier’s Journey, the 58’ long figurative relief commemorating WWI, we have settled into a warm…8 min read·Jan 8, 2020----
Traci L. Slatton1917 The Movie: Harrowing and MesmerizingThrough the good auspices of two young actor friends, Luke Slattery and Paul-Emile Cendron, I attended a screening of 1917 at the…5 min read·Nov 24, 2019----
Traci L. SlattonThe Salmagundi Club and the Artist’s ResponsibilityThe rather brilliant Milene Fernandez hosted an evocative panel Friday night at the Salmagundi Club in Manhattan. The topic concerned “The…5 min read·Sep 30, 2019--1--1