
Lisa Liebmann
LISA LIEBMANN was a passionate explainer. She wrote fine-textured prose that detailed the interplay of the subtle, shifting, often evanescent sensations connected with the act of lookingand that expressed her complex, animated, and mostly approving relationship to art and to the scene. Her writing was imaginative; she could take vast interpretive leaps without bothering to look over her shoulder. She was the embodiment of an engaged critica participant, in many ways the ideal audience member. Lisa let the art, whatever it waspainting, opera, ballet, literatureflow through