"Mostly Dull Conventional People" w/ Bill Christman
Cassilly Chronicles
Episode Three: The Cassilly Chronicles "Mostly Dull Conventional People" w/ Bill Christman Welcome to episode three of The Cassilly Chronicles. I'm Max Cassilly, and today we delve into the colorful world of Bill Christman, an artist whose imagination and creations have left a lasting imprint on St. Louis's cultural tapestry. From his legendary artworks to his role in shaping spaces that spark wonder and curiosity, Bill's story intertwines with the city's creative evolution. Join us as we explore his artistic journey, the impacts of his work, and the indelible marks he left on both the...
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An Artist's Dilemma (w_Gail Soliwoda Cassilly)
Cassilly Chronicles
In this episode of the Cassilly Chronicles, I sit down with my mother, Gail Soliwoda Cassilly, to delve into the intricacies and challenges of the artistic life. We explore her journey as an artist, the early days of City Museum, and the unique dynamic between her and my father, Bob Cassilly. We dive deep into the genesis of the Lafayette shop and its role in our family's creative journey. The Cassilly shop was a hub of artistic innovation and rehabilitation, where my parents transformed old facades and contributed to major art projects in Saint Louis, including those at the City Museum and...
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Episode One "Bozzetto"
Cassilly Chronicles
"Greetings, fellow citizens! Welcome to Cassilly Chronicles, where we peel back the layers of the iconic City Museum, the masterful creation of my parents, Robert and Gail Cassilly. I'm Max Robert Cassilly, and while I've dipped my toes in the waters of art and social activism, and tried my hand at a myriad of trades without mastering any (yet), today I invite you to join me in a journey through the hallways of memories and stories that form the core of the City Museum."-Max If you've enjoyed this episode of the Cassilly Chronicles and want to hear more about the untold stories,...
info_outline"Greetings, fellow citizens! Welcome to Cassilly Chronicles, where we peel back the layers of the iconic City Museum, the masterful creation of my parents, Robert and Gail Cassilly. I'm Max Robert Cassilly, and while I've dipped my toes in the waters of art and social activism, and tried my hand at a myriad of trades without mastering any (yet), today I invite you to join me in a journey through the hallways of memories and stories that form the core of the City Museum."-Max
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