Is This Real Life? This past weekend I attended a concert that set me free and made me want to dance. The concert was performed on Saturday, September 22nd, at The Roseland Ballroom in New York City by famous disc … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2013
The New York City Opera, located on 75 Broad Street in Manhattan, has been running its operas since 1944. It is now announcing its bankruptcy and will be closing. Earlier in the month, it was asking for $7 million dollars. … Continue reading
Hi Everyone, For those of you who do not know me, my name is Jaclyn Tortora and I am running to be the representative for the Macaulay Student Council Class of 2017. I am hardworking and outspoken which is ideal … Continue reading
The Art Of the Brick Legos are fun. Legos are a toy for kids. Legos allow you to create. But are Legos art? Nathan Sawaya seeks out to answer that question with his latest exhibition at Discovery Channel’s gallery in … Continue reading
The suppression of opposing viewpoints that Hitler felt threatened his regime was key to the success of the Third Reich. Here, Nazi officials burn books by Jewish and communist authors. Destroying art is a crime. Defacing, vandalizing, or trying to … Continue reading
Sorry this is late, it would not let me post Sunday, and I just remembered now that I could post them. … Continue reading
Many show producers stray away from traditional performances and put contemporary spins on classics such as Romeo and Juliet. David Leveaux’s “Romeo and Juliet,” for example, which opened a little over a week ago, featured a Romeo dressed in a … Continue reading
A new exhibition in Britain challenges the notion that all art should be protected and claim “certain assaults contain meaning and even insights into history and art” (Rachman). I personally agree with this statement. During revolutions and movements, art pieces … Continue reading
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Metamorphosis Gallery Part 2
There was one thing I learned today: the Met shopping bag is fuchsia with black Times New Roman words lining the entire bag in different languages – except for one sentence, their English translation, is white. What do those white … Continue reading