My first time going to the Met The first place we were assigned
to visit was the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The first place we
were assigned to visit was the Metropolitan Museum of Art. I had no
idea how huge it would be. There always seems to be about a hundred
people sitting outside on the steps. I had no idea how huge it
would be. There always seems to be about a hundred people sitting
outside on the steps.
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Getting lost.. The Met is a lot bigger on the inside than it
originally appears on the outside. This makes getting lost a
horrifying experience. On the bright side I found these amazing
paintings that ironically became my favorites. The Met is a lot
bigger on the inside than it originally appears on the outside.
This makes getting lost a horrifying experience. On the bright side
I found these amazing paintings that ironically became my
favorites. ??? Unfortunately I didnt get the name of this painting
The Belated Party on Mansfield Mountain by Jerome B. Thompson
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Arriving to my destination After about an hour of wandering the
American Wing of the Met, I asked for directions and arrived to my
destination, the Everyday Epiphanies Exhibition. After about an
hour of wandering the American Wing of the Met, I asked for
directions and arrived to my destination, the Everyday Epiphanies
Exhibition. The Everyday Epiphanies Exhibition was my favorite. It
proves that an artist doesnt need a picture of a grand structure or
landmark to make an amazing scene.
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The Roof Garden Commission: Imran Qureshi The rooftop of the
Metropolitan Museum is home to a beautifully painted garden. This
garden was painted by Pakistani artist Imran Qureshi. The garden
represents how tragedy can bring growth to new life. The rooftop of
the Metropolitan Museum is home to a beautifully painted garden.
This garden was painted by Pakistani artist Imran Qureshi. The
garden represents how tragedy can bring growth to new life.
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Ona The sculpture, Ona, standing outside the Barclays Center is
a sight to behold. Although it is a fantastic sculpture, one may
not notice its beauty when it competes with the commotion and
breathtaking architecture of the Barclays. The sculpture, Ona,
standing outside the Barclays Center is a sight to behold. Although
it is a fantastic sculpture, one may not notice its beauty when it
competes with the commotion and breathtaking architecture of the
Barclays. Ona, also known as she, is the work of Ursula von
Rydingsvard
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She Some people say that the elegant Ona, also known as She, is
the start of Brooklyns transition from scrappy upstart to polished
cultural leader. Some people say that the elegant Ona, also known
as She, is the start of Brooklyns transition from scrappy upstart
to polished cultural leader.
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Wonder how it got there? Situated right in the center of a
round arch structure, Ona looks like a pillar brought down from the
sky by some sort of otherworldly force. Situated right in the
center of a round arch structure, Ona looks like a pillar brought
down from the sky by some sort of otherworldly force.
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A Midsummer Nights Dream Seeing the play for the first time I
didnt know exactly what to expect When I first saw the poster art I
thought that would be Bottom when he is transformed from a man to
an ass.
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Black box Theatre? Julie Taymor takes advantage of the black
box theatre using many different visual effects Being a black box
theater it was possible for us to get nice, close up seats The
whole idea of a black box theater was completely foreign to me. It
was a great experience getting to see a performance in one
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Not quite what I expected Julie Taymors interpretation of
Shakespeares A Midsummer Nights Dream put a daring twist on a
classic play. Julie Taymors interpretation of Shakespeares A
Midsummer Nights Dream put a daring twist on a classic play.
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Not quite what anyone expected With many new elements at play,
Julie Taymor really does create A Midsummer Nights Dream. With many
new elements at play, Julie Taymor really does create A Midsummer
Nights Dream.
