![Taking a CLOSE-er Look: Pace Gallery Review](https://files.eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/4577/2014/11/16050957/IMG_8219-e1415157611660-470x140.jpg)
As if seeing Picasso’s exhibition wasn’t enough, my experience at the Pace gallery was taken to a whole new level as I walked up…
![Carmen by George Bizet](https://files.eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/4577/2014/11/16050946/IMG_1396-470x140.jpg)
Walking to the Met was a bit confusing at first- it was my first time there, and google maps had decided to lead me behind…
![Picasso & Jacqueline](https://files.eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/4577/2014/11/16051001/Screen-Shot-2014-11-04-at-7.42.48-PM-470x140.png)
I am finally able to say, I have experienced a Picasso! It was indeed a powerful experience to observe his paintings and drawings in the…
![Pace Gallery](https://files.eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/4577/2014/11/16051002/jacqueline-in-turkish-costume-1955-470x140.jpg)
Today’s trip to the Pace Gallery provided an interesting, new experience. Walking in, I was already struck by the luxury; the golden lobby, the elevator…
![The Music of Carmen](https://files.eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/4577/2014/11/16051005/carmen_dancers_overture_3655-470x140.jpg)
Going to the opera for the first time last week was quite a strange experience, whether it be for the fact that we had to…
![Mexica Chicomecoatl: National Museum of the American Indian](https://files.eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/4577/2014/11/16051006/10749196_863838906961763_1077654810_n-470x140.jpg)
Last weekend I visited the National Museum of the American Indian. As I was walking around, I noticed many different sculptures and artifacts that…
![Bebo Valdes & Jazz](https://files.eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/4577/2014/11/16051009/bebovaldes-470x140.jpg)
Bebo Valdes, a pioneer in Cuban music and important individual in the spread of Latin jazz across the United States, passed away a year ago…
![Carmen: An Opéra Comique](https://files.eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/4577/2014/11/16051010/12385_1-470x140.jpg)
Opera is testimony to history itself. It has survived war and disease and the volatile push and pull of political disaster. In a world where…
![Bizet's Carmen at The Metropolitan Opera](https://files.eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/4577/2014/11/16051013/05PABLO1_SPAN-articleLarge-470x140.jpg)
Having never gone to the opera before, it was definitely an experience I’ll remember hopefully for the rest of my life. The day we spent…
![Georges Bizet's Carmen at The Metropolitan Opera](https://files.eportfolios.macaulay.cuny.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/4577/2014/11/16051014/3410_carmen962537-470x140.jpg)
My first experience at the opera to watch Carmen was very different from what I expected. I thought I would be falling asleep by the…
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