George Washington: the Ultimate Veteran
“I now make it my earnest prayer that God would have you, and the State over which you preside, in his holy protection; that he would incline the hearts of […]
Category Archives: Art
A Discovery Worthy of Columbus
“Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World.” —Christopher Columbus (1451–1506) Five hundred and twenty years after Columbus set sail a new discovery awaited lucky New Yorkers […]
Strawberry Fields Turns 30
Imagine there’s no countries It isn’t hard to do Nothing to kill or die for And no religion too Imagine all the people Living life in peace. —from Imagine by […]
Funky New Subway Art
“I make art to stay sane, to be centered and be able to reflect on myself, my psychological state. You know, it’s a psychological mapping of where I am, where […]
Pope Francis, Larger Than Life
“Human rights are not only violated by terrorism, repression or assassination, but also by unfair economic structures that create huge inequalities.” —Pope Francis I (1936– ) The sacred and the […]
Remembering 9|11, Far from New York
“The light of Liberty shines through the Book of History. This Book is open to the memory of the heroes of September 11, 2001.” —Daniel Libeskind (1946– ) lead architect […]
Flocking Together
“Look at a pigeon the same way that you would look at a rose, or a bed of wild flowers. They are beautiful and unique, with each one being different […]
Sculptural Art on Broadway
“I hope New Yorkers on their daily commute will be shaken for a moment and pause, either because they are unsure of what is real or because they are reminded […]
Bagels with ‘Everything’
“I think of the bagel as a great symbol that unites the people of New York from every demographic. Bagels are everywhere, for every class and race and in every […]
Hopper at Home at The Whitney
This is the third and final article about the art at the Whitney Museum of American Art that caught our attention during a visit in early July. The first two […]
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