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Nov 14

At the Queens Museum, take the quotation you’ve been given (from either Susan Sontag’s “Against Interpretation” or John Berger’s Ways of Seeing) and find something in the museum that relates in some way to that quote. Snap a picture of whatever that something is, include the quote, and write a short explanation of how they are connected for you. 

What art is, and what it isn’t

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Queens Museum

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Queens Museum Visit

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Posted 8 years ago by David Musheyev.

“It is still assumed that a work of art is its content”

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Posted 8 years ago by kristinecleo.

The Value of Art

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Posted 8 years ago by Melissa Amster.

Ways of Seeing in the Queens Museum

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Posted 8 years ago by aviva.

The Queens Museum

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Posted 8 years ago by Payal Shah.

The Big Picture

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Posted 8 years ago by Mirna Nashed.

“Ours is a culture based on excess, on overproduction; the result is a steady loss of sharpness in our sensory experience.” -Susan Sontag

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Posted 8 years ago by Kaylen Luu.

“To look is an act of choice”-John Berger

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Posted 8 years ago by Shaline Mahadeo.

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