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Category Archives: Museums
The Past’s Future at MCNY
I didn’t grow up in New York, or even in the United States. So before Wednesday afternoon my sole point of reference for the world’s fairs of the thirties was Michael Chabon’s The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay, in … Continue reading
The Art of Scent at MAD
I smelled an exhibit today. Yes, that’s right, “smelled.” Let me elaborate. In the realm of the arts we rely on our sense of sight to perceive visual works, our sense of touch to feel textures, our sense of hearing to … Continue reading
Posted in Free in NYC, Museums, Uncategorized
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The History of Science gets Literary at the Jewish Museum
Perhaps the best way to appreciate one of the Jewish Museum’s current exhibits, Crossing Borders: Manuscripts from the Bodleian Libraries, is to learn a little bit more about why—apart from being, at nearly a thousand years old, inconceivably ancient and … Continue reading
Posted in History, Literature, Multicultural, Museums, Visual Art
Tagged illuminated manuscripts, Jewish Museum, Middle Ages, Thomas F. Glick
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Remembering History: The Rise and Fall of Apartheid at ICP
Seeking a worthwhile procrastination trip for your free hours during reading week? It’s worth your time to head down to the International Center of Photography (at 43rd and 6th, it’s just a short trip downtown on the 1 train) for … Continue reading
Posted in History, Multicultural, Museums, Photography, Visual Art
Tagged Apartheid, international center of photography
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GET THEE TO A LIBRARY: What’s on at the Morgan?
The Morgan Library and Museum stands tucked away from the noise and crowd of Midtown. Like its cousin, the Frick, Morgan takes its name, original building, and collection from a 19th-century American financial baron with impeccable taste and the funds … Continue reading
Posted in Museums
Tagged Bibliophilia, Casual Hamlet References, FREE, Free Museums, Minimalism Extravaganza, Morgan, Passport to NY
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“Caribbean: Crossroads of the World” – Part 3: The Queens Museum of Art
Manhattan might be one of the world’s greatest arts centers, but some of New York’s best cultural landmarks lay in the far reaches of the outer boroughs. This week, I made a trip all the way out to Flushing Meadows-Corona … Continue reading
Posted in Free in NYC, Museums, Visual Art
Tagged art, Caribbean, CUarts, day trip, flushing, Free Museums, Museum, Museums, park, Passport to NY, Queens, queens museum, queens museum of art, sculpture, unisphere, Visual Art, world's fair
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“Caribbean: Crossroads of the World” – Part 2: The Studio Museum in Harlem
A Columbia student’s museum experience most typically takes place south of Morningside; we easily forget that the northern half of this fabulous island has just as much to offer. This week, I paid a visit to the Studio Museum in … Continue reading
Posted in Museums, Photography, Visual Art
Tagged art, art installation, Caribbean, Gallery, Harlem, Multicultural, Museum, Museums, painting, Passport to NY, Photography, sculpture, Special Exhibition, The Studio Museum
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Dia: Beacon
Though New York City never lacks options for an entertaining summer, it is nice getting out of the city for a day. A hop, skip and a Metro-North ticket away you can check out what upstate has to offer including the … Continue reading
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“Persol Magnificent Obsessions: 30 Stories of Craftsmanship in Film” at the Museum of the Moving Image
The most inspiring pieces of art are those which the artist’s passion for his or her work is made visible. In these works, we can feel the artist’s inspiration and vision; yet, we often overlook or forget the painstaking attention to … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Museums, Uncategorized
Tagged cinema, Film, filmmakers, filmmaking, hitchcock, movies, Museum, Museum of the Moving Image, new exhibit, new exhibits, Passport to New York, todd haynes
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