Lena Moses-Schmitt

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 a page from "A Real Person," a graphic essay published in Orion, April 2026:    https://orionmagazine.org/article/a-real-person/

a page from "A Real Person," a graphic essay published in Orion, April 2026:

https://orionmagazine.org/article/a-real-person/

 subway shoes, NYC/Brooklyn, summer-winter 2024

subway shoes, NYC/Brooklyn, summer-winter 2024

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 from my newsletter Daybook - a piece about reading Proust's Swann's Way while also looking at Giorgio Morandi's paintings.   https://daybook.substack.com/p/daybook-proust-morandi-and-taking

from my newsletter Daybook - a piece about reading Proust's Swann's Way while also looking at Giorgio Morandi's paintings.

https://daybook.substack.com/p/daybook-proust-morandi-and-taking

 from my newsletter Daybook - a piece about wrought-iron gates, writing by hand, and AI    https://daybook.substack.com/p/daybook-better-relationships

from my newsletter Daybook - a piece about wrought-iron gates, writing by hand, and AI

https://daybook.substack.com/p/daybook-better-relationships

 from my newsletter Daybook - a piece on the painter Helene Schjerfbeck, Christian Marclay’s  Doors , spring, and  War and Peace    https://daybook.substack.com/p/daybook-the-room-you-cannot-leave

from my newsletter Daybook - a piece on the painter Helene Schjerfbeck, Christian Marclay’s Doors, spring, and War and Peace

https://daybook.substack.com/p/daybook-the-room-you-cannot-leave

 from my newsletter Daybook: a piece about Peter Hujar’s Day    https://daybook.substack.com/p/daybook-another-possible-direction

from my newsletter Daybook: a piece about Peter Hujar’s Day

https://daybook.substack.com/p/daybook-another-possible-direction

 panel from a graphic essay in The Millions about JoAnna Biggs’s A LIFE OF ONE’S OWN ‍  ‍  https://themillions.com/2023/09/the-matrilineal-pleasures-of-a-life-of-ones-own.html

panel from a graphic essay in The Millions about JoAnna Biggs’s A LIFE OF ONE’S OWN
‍ ‍
https://themillions.com/2023/09/the-matrilineal-pleasures-of-a-life-of-ones-own.html

Berkeley, Oregon Street, 2023

Berkeley, Oregon Street, 2023

Berkeley, Fairview Street, 2018

Berkeley, Fairview Street, 2018

Brooklyn, 2024

Brooklyn, 2024

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Berkeley, neighbor’s house, 2021

Berkeley, neighbor’s house, 2021

Berkeley walks, August 2020

Berkeley walks, August 2020

Berkeley walks, August 2020

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 figure skating warm-up, National Championships, 2018

figure skating warm-up, National Championships, 2018

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 figure skater, mid-jump

figure skater, mid-jump

 page from sketchbook, 2019

page from sketchbook, 2019

spread from "Blue Mountain"

spread from "Blue Mountain"

graphic essay published in Terrain.org

spread from "Blue Mountain"

spread from "Blue Mountain"

graphic essay published in Terrain.org

spread from "Blue Mountain"

spread from "Blue Mountain"

graphic essay published in Terrain.org

house crop.JPG
 ocean diary

ocean diary

 Falls

Falls

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 2015 Botanical Calendar

2015 Botanical Calendar

 2015 Botanical Calendar

2015 Botanical Calendar

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 a page from "A Real Person," a graphic essay published in Orion, April 2026:    https://orionmagazine.org/article/a-real-person/
 subway shoes, NYC/Brooklyn, summer-winter 2024
brad painting.png
 from my newsletter Daybook - a piece about reading Proust's Swann's Way while also looking at Giorgio Morandi's paintings.   https://daybook.substack.com/p/daybook-proust-morandi-and-taking
 from my newsletter Daybook - a piece about wrought-iron gates, writing by hand, and AI    https://daybook.substack.com/p/daybook-better-relationships
 from my newsletter Daybook - a piece on the painter Helene Schjerfbeck, Christian Marclay’s  Doors , spring, and  War and Peace    https://daybook.substack.com/p/daybook-the-room-you-cannot-leave
 from my newsletter Daybook: a piece about Peter Hujar’s Day    https://daybook.substack.com/p/daybook-another-possible-direction
 panel from a graphic essay in The Millions about JoAnna Biggs’s A LIFE OF ONE’S OWN ‍  ‍  https://themillions.com/2023/09/the-matrilineal-pleasures-of-a-life-of-ones-own.html
Berkeley, Oregon Street, 2023
Berkeley, Fairview Street, 2018
Brooklyn, 2024
image.jpg
Berkeley, neighbor’s house, 2021
Berkeley walks, August 2020
IMG-9268.jpg
 figure skating warm-up, National Championships, 2018
20E76299-A22E-45FF-9EEA-99B8ED14041A.JPG
black & white selfie.JPG
 figure skater, mid-jump
 page from sketchbook, 2019
spread from "Blue Mountain"
spread from "Blue Mountain"
spread from "Blue Mountain"
house crop.JPG
 ocean diary
 Falls
sink crop.JPG
IMG-2719.JPG
 2015 Botanical Calendar
 2015 Botanical Calendar