Luminous: Conversations On Sacred Arts

Pamela Smart: The Visceral Impact of Stillness

Institute of Sacred Arts Season 2 Episode 16

Pamela Smart is fascinated by how art works on us, on the totality of our selves. That means she is interested in aesthetics, anthropology, and art history. All of these come together in her studies of the Rothko Chapel, a space that has had a visceral effect on countless visitors seeking stillness.