What is the only thing that can kill a killer clown? Misfit adolescents who go on bike adventures. IT (2017) is a tribute to this flawless formula: it’s emotional, it’s nostalgic, and it’s painfully predictable. IT terrifies its viewer with its incredible visuals (like something out of a childhood nightmare) […]
Yearly Archives: 2017
After the significant critical failures that were “Man of Steel”, “Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice”, and “Suicide Squad”, Warner Brothers was left with one last film with which to establish their cinematic universe. For the first time, they may have found the hit that they so desperately needed. Based […]
On September 8th, the film “It” released in theaters across the globe. The film was based on the story “It” written by Stephen King and was directed by Andy Muschetti. On release day, the theaters were packed with fans of the “It” TV series along with people who just wanted […]
Though racism is considered by some to be a taboo topic, it is nevertheless ingrained in our nation’s history and continues to play a pivotal role in conflicts today. Our cabinet of curiosities tells two stories. One story presents a nation once divided by race and the second story showcases […]
Tick Tock By Joel Feinberg, Isaac Hamaoui, Jenna Bawer, and Robin Tainsh Our cabinet of curiosities features objects and artwork with a softer, older feel. The modernity of the West Quad Building was spurned in our collection. We focused on a gentler color palette, the colors of nature and muted […]
“Through the Looking Glass*” Danielle Itshaik, Rebecca Kreiser, Madelyn Meagher, Lauren Shayo The concept behind “Through the Looking Glass” was about capturing a collection of views that the average student would see when walking by the windows found all around the BC campus buildings. Each picture was […]
Ivan Ruan, Ben Davelman, Remi Laurence, Charles Lauer The cabinet we have created revolves around the lifestyles of Brooklyn College students outside of the classroom; these lifestyles are crucial to the physical health and mental well-being of each and every student. As a community, we realize that in order to […]
Look Up, Look Down: A Cabinet of Curiosities Gilda McCrann, Shenal Tissera, Anna Tsomo, Nachama Stern Our cabinet is a collection of small and large curiosities. The photographs show each object from the perspective of a person, roughly eye level. One would have to do as the title instructs, either […]
One of my favorite artists is Egon Schiele who was an expressionist painter in Vienna Austria. Schiele was an active painter from 1890-1920. He defector from the traditional Vienna Fine Arts Academy to work under the mentorship of Gustav Klimt. I admire Schiele’s work because of his dynamic range in […]
Frank Lloyd Wright. March Balloons. 1955. Drawing based on a c. 1926 design for Liberty magazine. Colored pencil on paper, 28 1/4 x 24 1/2″ (71.8 x 62.2 cm). The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation Archives (The Museum of Modern Art | Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, Columbia University, New York) On […]