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PODCAST. "Incroyables destins": Mithé Espelt, the artist who didn't want to be known

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Dans ce nouvel épisode d' "Incroyables destins", Catherine Unac vous raconte l'histoire de Mithé Espelt, céramiste de Lunel, décédée en 2020, qui créait miroirs, coffrets et bijoux et qui connaît aujourd’hui un succès viral posthume. 

At first glance, Mithé Espelt's posthumous success may seem surprising. What is even more surprising is that the artist herself would certainly have been surprised and amused if someone had predicted this post-mortem consecration. Because Mithé does not belong to those self-satisfied people who attribute statuses to themselves and adopt postures. She was one of those modest people who needed neither glory nor trophies.

Perhaps she had acquired this wisdom in the dramas of her youth: Mithé, born in Lunel in 1923, lost her mother very early, then her father when she was a young girl. Thus she would have grasped the substantial marrow of existence early; striving, until her last breath, to love others, beauty and to live her life as an adventure…

Teilor Stone

By Teilor Stone

Teilor Stone has been a reporter on the news desk since 2013. Before that she wrote about young adolescence and family dynamics for Styles and was the legal affairs correspondent for the Metro desk. Before joining Thesaxon , Teilor Stone worked as a staff writer at the Village Voice and a freelancer for Newsday, The Wall Street Journal, GQ and Mirabella. To get in touch, contact me through my teilor@nizhtimes.com 1-800-268-7116