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The Arts Seen in NYC (Backwards Museum Mile Edition)
Well the Missus and I trundled down to the Big Town the other weekend to see what we could see and say, it was . . . cold. But the artwork was swell. We hit the city around three o’clock … Continue reading
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Tagged Access + Ability, Before the Fall: German and Austrian Art of the 1930s, Birds of a Feather: Joseph Cornell's Homage to Juan Gris, Claude Monet, Cooper Hewitt, Edward Gorey, George Balanchine, Golden Kingdoms: Luxury and Legacy in the Ancient Americas, Gorey's Worlds, Grant Wood, Grant Wood: American Gothic and Other Fables, Lilies of the Alley, Louise Nevelson, Mel Bochner, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Mod New York: Fashion Takes a Trip, Museum Mile, Museum of the City of New York, Neue Galerie, New York City Ballet, New York on Ice: Skating in the City, New York Silver Then and Now, Norell: Dean of American Fashion, Parc Monceau, Peter Schjeldahl, Pockets to Purses: Fashion + Function, Public Parks Private Gardens: Paris to Provence, Quicksilver Brilliance: Adolf de Meyer Photographs, Rod Keenan, Scenes from the Collection, the Big Town, The Body: Fashion and Physique, The Joys of Yiddish, The Met, The Museum at FIT, The New Yorker, The Red Flame, Wadsworth Atheneum, Whitney Museum
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The Art Seen In NYC
Well the Missus and I trundled down to The Big Town last weekend and here’s some of what we caught. Munch/Warhol and the Multiple Image We saw this exhibit at Scandinavia House the day before it closed. Via Norway.org: Organized … Continue reading
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Tagged American Folk Art Museum, Andy Warhol, Bill Traylor, David Hockney, Edvard Munch, Fashion Jewelry, FIT, Judith Light, Le Corbusier, MAD, Madonna, MOMA, Munch/Warhol and the Multiple Image, Norway.org. Scandinavia House, Other Desert Cities, Retrospective, Robert Irwin, Scrim Veil, Self-Portrait with Skeleton Arm, The Assembled Parties, The Brooch.Eva Mudocci, The Jugglers, The Scream, Tony Award, Whitney Museum
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Scene In The Big Town
Well the Missus and I trundled down to the Big Town yesterday and here’s what we saw (sorry, no links or graphics – I’m iPadlocked): * Silver Screen/Silver Prints at the Grolier Club (through 11/12/11), “vintage Hollywood photography tracing the … Continue reading
What To See In The Big Town (con.)
As promised, more from the New York mu-see-um scene: • Charles LeDray: Workworkworkworkwork at the Whitney An amazingly ingenious and inexhaustible survey of LeDray’s handiwork. From the Whitney’s website: Over the past twenty years, New York-based sculptor Charles LeDray (b. … Continue reading