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Tag Archives: Visual Art
Robert S. Duncanson: Painting and the Antebellum Midwest
The election day weekend is here, and with it—as undergraduates will hardly need reminding—Columbia’s fall break. If you’re looking for an art fix this fall break and hanging around campus, Schermerhorn’s own Wallach Gallery is exhibiting the spectacular landscapes of … Continue reading
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Tagged Visual Art
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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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Artwork as lovely as its home
Founded in 1825, The National Academy integrates a museum, art school, and an honorary association of artists and architects “dedicated to creating and preserving a living history of American Art.” The museum is housed in the Beaux Arts townhouse, which … Continue reading
Does Contextual Background Lead to Artistic Appreciation?
Common wisdom states that the more you know about a work of art, the more likely you are to appreciate it. A new study says that this isn’t true at all; providing context may actually be counterproductive. Psychologist Kenneth Bordens … Continue reading
Posted in Visual Art
Tagged Andy Warhol, Blue Monochrome, Campbell's Soup Cans, dada, impressionism, International Klein Blue, Kenneth Bordens, MoMA, museum of modern art, outsider, renaissance, Visual Art, Yves Klein
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