Have you thought about the last time you saw a ladybug? We did, and we realized we haven’t seen any in a while! That’s why we decided to conduct a study looking at the abundance and diversity of Lady Beetles in Urban areas compared to Rural areas of New York State.
Explore the five worlds one city has to offer!
What are the environmental and ecological factors that allow European hornets to thrive?
This bag is exploring yarn as a medium and a functional piece of art. Different techniques were used to demonstrate the abilities of yarn in 2D and 3D forms.
Hasidic Judaism and Reggae. Did you think those two terms would be in the same sentence? Come explore Matisyahu and his journey in spirituality and music.
Joffrey Ballet School has been part of NYC’s dance history for 60+ years. Our Prezi and painting presents Joffrey’s significant history, values, and ongoing impact to the world of dance!
Our project links climate change with fish populations using Macaulay Honors College BioBlitz data. We’re showcasing how rising temperatures and environmental shifts directly affect fish species, highlighting the significant impact of climate change on aquatic ecosystems.
Kimchi Grooves – combining two cultures with the love of music and cooking.
If art can be political and protests can be political as well, can protesting be considered art? This idea will be further explored in our zine.
Shashmaqam, meaning “six modes,” is an ancient Central Asian music tradition originally performed in Islamic communities that was spread to the United States and Israel by Bukharian Jews.
This is a website that talk about how Bengali cultural organization helps to bring Bengali culture into the USA while including western value to make it accessible to enthusiastic non-Bengalis.
In a vast city like New York City, where would you want to take a walk and observe? For us, it was every part of NYC!
Have you ever wondered if chimpanzees recognized themselves in the mirror? From a dynamic test with a moving laser, we’ve got the answer for you!
keith haring inspired macaulay stickers
Everyone loves hip-hop. Come along to know more about how it became to be.
My video essay where we hangout and analyze the released Spider-Verse movies discussing how New York is included in the movies, and why animation is art!
How does one live a long life? How does antioxidants and diet play a part? Well, the Sardinian people have been doing it for centuries.
I pray today to shield the blades of love
that scatter end to end to take my life.
To move away the sirens and the dove.
And keep away all people from its knife.
There’s still a time for joy under the sun.
The blade can’t stand the wounds of joy and fun.
In envisioning our monument, our goal was to encapsulate an overlooked facet of life in New York, forging a unique representation that resonates with the often unnoticed narratives within the city.
If you’ve heard the radio or scrolled through social media recently, you’ve definitely heard snippets of Taylor Swift or Olivia Rodrigo. But, have you considered their relation to modern love?
In this project, I explore what it means to be a part of a subculture in New York City using two of my favorite films/tv shows.
Music has been near you all along! Near the Macaulay building, a phenomenal symphony orchestra presents its talents for everyone to see. Dive in to the hidden roles to when it comes to making this happen!
Excess phosphorus and temperature can contribute to toxic algae. We investigated the relationship between these factors on chlorophyll-a (an indicator of toxic algae) in Lake Seneca, NY.
An investigation into an art piece, its creator, and an odd but fascinating journey beyond the courtyard of Hunter College.
Unlock the power of art in “Art Beyond Bars,” where Kenneth Reams and Jesse Krimes illuminate the unseen world of mass incarceration, weaving poignant narratives for societal change.
The invasive species lanternflies wreck havoc on land, but beneath the waters, an unseen threat emerges – Northern Snakehead. Explore the threats, containment and history in this poster.
Experience the fusion of Basquiat’s iconic “Untitled (Skull)” painting with the mesmerizing world of Radiohead album art. Click to explore this unique blend of visual and sonic art!
Different cultures have different ways of expressing love. Love is multidimensional and is prevalent even in different family dynamics.
What if Shakespeare’s Macbeth met Frank Herbert’s Dune…
Indulge in a quick read discussing two emerging experimental hip-hop artists based in New York City.
An audio track that captures both the personal and universal sounds of New York City which defines our auditory identity within our loud and busy city
Come with us to a short trip to the Repository in NYC! This project highlights three main artifacts that were shown during the trip and can be connected back to modern-day NYC! It will be a trip to the past, but shows the progression of our beloved city, New York!
This slideshow provides information about “Stereophonic”, a play by David Adjmi. We will go over Adjmi’s reason for creating this play and his vision, the characters we meet along the way, and the bigger pictures of this story.
This video explores French-Israeli musician Ishay Ribo and his popularity amongst both secular and religious Jews all over the world.
Discover the secret life of bees in Brooklyn’s urban oases! Uncover the impact of community garden design, socioeconomics, and plant diversity on bee visitation rates in this intriguing exploration.
Bread impacts various aspects of life including history, the economy, health, culture, and society. Come explore the foundations of bread including its rich history, gluten free and multigrain bread, its link link to diabetes and glycemic index, and its true value. Bread is much more than the foundation of a sandwich, it’s a slice of life.
In an ever-changing society reflecting different values across time, don’t dismiss that giant sculpture before diving into the stories it had once told and the guarded tales of the silent.
Come with us to explore the High Line. This historic pathway leads you into New York City’s past, nature, architecture, and the arts.
Effects of the decreased human footprints during pandemic on air and water quality and wildlife habitats
An essay-film about Iranian pre-revolutionary popular cinema known as Filmfarsi. An essay-film about Iranian pre-revolutionary popular cinema known as Filmfarsi. You’re in luck, in my presentation I summarize and take you through the entire film, my groups reaction on the film, and its relevance.
Harmful Pollutants are damaging our bodies of water and living organisms. Click to learn more.
A mashup between Mexican artwork called artesanias and Nepali dumplings called momos, we demonstrate how to make momos from scratch using artesania bowls.
Find out if intuition will challenged or not! Discover how park size influences species diversity (or not) …
Explore the evolution of Bollywood Music through the decades and gain insight on the different styles it encompassed to create what we know today as modern Bollywood music.
Step into the vibrant world of Colombian Cumbia with traditional drums, indigenous flutes, and the elegant twirls of the traditional dance.
Inspired by Banksy and “Style Wars,” Jamaica Ave and the J train get a blast from the past. Based in my hometown, I illustrate how the trains used to look when graffiti was on the uprising.
The video goes over one of the biggest singers of our time, Selena Quintanilla.
Music by Contemporary Jewish Artists Reflecting on the Holocaust and How it Affects Modern Secular and Religious Jewish Values .
Discover the captivating journey of Andy Madadian, the ‘Prince of Persian Pop,’ who bridged cultures with his music, leaving an indelible mark on both Persian and American hearts.
This project is an analysis of the immense cultural diversity available in NYC and how it bridges together.
