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Tag Archives: sculpture
Build your Morningside Light
“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.” –Pablo Picasso Welcome back to the Arts Initiative at Columbia! As your fall classes commence and begin to wash the summer dust from your brains, let the Arts Initiative … Continue reading
Posted in Free in NYC, Miller Theatre, Multicultural, Parade, Programs, Uncategorized, Visual Art
Tagged FREE, Miller Theatre, sculpture
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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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An Oasis of Calm: The Noguchi Museum
I’m going to say it straight out: the Noguchi Museum is far away. Like, Queens far. It takes a train ride and sizable walk just to make it to the front door. Once you walk through that door though, the … Continue reading
Posted in Visual Art
Tagged Free Museums, garden, Noguchi, Noguchi Museum, Passport to NY, Queens, sculpture
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Toothpick City
Toothpicks are a staple of arts and crafts rooms in schools everywhere. But few people manage to transcend the humble toothpick to truly artistic heights. Stan Munro is a bona fide toothpick artist. He creates amazing recreations of famous buildings, … Continue reading
Posted in Video of the Day, Visual Art
Tagged sculpture, Stan Munro, toothpick art, toothpick city, toothpicking, Video of the Day
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Art on a Cool Mission
Dutch artist Ap Verheggen is installing his latest work far beyond the safe walls of a museum: on a doomed iceberg in a region of Greenland that is experiencing the effects of climate change. The project, entitled “Cool (E)Motion,” is … Continue reading
Posted in Video of the Day, Visual Art
Tagged Ap Verheggen, climate change, Cool (E)Motion, global warming, iceberg, inuit, sculpture, Uummannaq, Video of the Day, World Wildlife Fund
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A Borough Excursion Part One: Queens
Inspired by what beautiful weather we were having on Sunday, I decided to take a trip to a far away, exotic location that I hardly ever visit: Queens. What was my lure you might ask, why a little known park … Continue reading
Posted in Museums
Tagged art, Excursion, FREE, N Train, Queens, Roosevelt Island, sculpture, Socrates Sculpture Park
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Mamma Dia!
Call it your last arts getaway for the summer. As exciting as the arts in our lovely five boroughs are, sometimes you just need a break from the city. This past weekend, I headed to Beacon, NY to check out … Continue reading
Lunch With The Arts Initiative Returns This Fall
So I’m new to the Arts Initiative family, and over the course of the summer I’ve been exploring what exactly the Arts Initiative is. The AI’s mission sounds simple enough: to re-invent the role of Arts in the University and … Continue reading
Posted in Programs
Tagged artists, event planning, funding, lunch, marketing, Oliver Sacks, performance, sculpture, weekly e-newsletter
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