A swap on the subway in the Bronx, a nightly ritual in Chelsea and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.
She began with modestly scaled abstract drawings and paintings but became best known for large works featuring collage and items evoking Native stereotypes.
Amelia Samson briefly met a firefighter after 911 was called. She drew him to see if she could find him and the internet showed her the best side of it.