Jacob Shapiro

For Yayoi Kusama · 14 Aug 2026

What they gave us

I met Yayoi once, very briefly, and they were kind to a nervous stranger. That's what I'll remember.

For Wally Funk · 11 Jul 2026

Still with us

Some people leave a mark on the world that doesn't fade. Wally was one of them.

For Pablo Picasso · 9 Apr 2026

I never met Pablo, but I feel like I grew up with them. Thank you for being part of my life.

For Desmond Tutu · 30 Nov 2025

Lighting a candle from Poland. Desmond meant a great deal to a lot of us here.

For Martin Luther King Jr. · 15 Oct 2025

Thank you

Thank you, Martin. For the joy, the honesty, and for showing up when it mattered.

To Teresa Perry’s tribute on Frida Kahlo’s page · 28 Aug 2026

♥

To Teresa Perry’s tribute on Peter Cullen’s page · 26 Aug 2026

♥

To Fiona Norman’s tribute on Muhammad Ali’s page · 16 Aug 2026

Sending love from Spain.

To Fernando Estrada’s tribute on Martin Luther King Jr.’s page · 12 Aug 2026

Beautifully said.

To Cristina Herrera’s tribute on Louis Armstrong’s page · 10 Jun 2026

Same here. Exactly this.

To Timothy Ruiz’s tribute on Terry Pratchett’s page · 28 Jan 2026

Sending love from England.

To Debra Ingram’s tribute on Katharine Hepburn’s page · 14 Mar 2025

Beautifully said.