Art & Authenticy

Although I have always known that art and music can go together, i have never seen it blown up in my face in such a creative manner. Just walking into the Looking at Music Side 2 exhibit was like bursts of music, photography, videos, television, and youth rebellion compacted into one gigantic work of art.

Funopera is the word I made up to describe The Barber of Seville because I never expected an opera to actually be so fun, sweet, and drama free. It was like following a movie rather that what I thought would be three hours of mellow and lullaby-like singing.

I never imagined that a Joseph O’ Connor could entertain me in such a manner. I honestly thought that I was going to spend a evening listening to a monotone reading of his work. But he proved me really wrong…

Vincent van Gogh’s “Starry Night” is one of his most famous paintings. The painting portrays a serene scene, filled with stars and a tiny village; however, it is in a much more abstract manner. At the front of the painting there is a cypress tree that sticks out boldly, taking up a lot of the […]