Resources for online research
- Alvin Ailey
- Art History Resources on the Web
- Classical Music Link
- Culture NOW
- Image Collections and Online Art
- Met Museum online resources
- Metropolitan Opera
- New York Times – Arts
- SmART History
- The WWW Virtual Library: History of Art
- Thirteen – Sunday Arts
- UC Berkeley – Art History Resources
- Voices of the Shuttle
- WNYC – Arts and Ideas
Author Archives: scroger
might be of interest…
TED is awesome. figured that since we talked about beauty in class, this might be of interest to anyone sciencey in our class (I know there are people who are science oriented — premed, anyone?) and if you’re not science … Continue reading
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Final Group Project
Our final project will be about the Gagosian Gallery (the one located on W.24th St.) in Chelsea. We will be looking at exhibits shown over the past 10 years, focusing on four years — each of our group members will … Continue reading
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Queries from Classmates
Hi Professor Weinroth, Colin, Margaretta & I met tonight regarding our final project on the Gagosian Gallery (which we discussed with you in class when you assigned the project) — we were just a little confused by the outline given … Continue reading
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John Baldessari: 79 and Still Going Strong
John Baldessari, famous for innovation in the field of conceptual art and notorious for the creation much bad modern art, is not only displaying his artwork at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, but installing it too. The temporary exhibit that … Continue reading
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beauty in our culture
In our culture beauty is considered to be “in the eye of the beholder.” That doesn’t mean, however, that everyone is considered beautiful. To the average person, beautiful is someone with a “nice” body (this, depending on cultures, is extremely … Continue reading
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Medieval Art
Medieval art is usually classified into a few categories: Early Christian, Migration Period Byzantine, Insular, Pre-Romanesque/Romanesque and Gothic. Because each location in which medieval art was being created was attempting to become an independent nation, there are subsects of each … Continue reading
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Classical Modern Fusion
After seeing Jerome Robbins’ Glass Pieces in June 2009 during New York City Ballet’s The Architecture of Dance series, I knew I had to see it again. While the pieces performed by the New York City Ballet always impress me, … Continue reading
at the jazz museum at lincoln center
here we are! much love, the rest of professor weinroth’s class.
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Oblique Projections
Oblique projections, or rotating a 3D image to make it 2D, are seen throughout the ancient world. One modern example is Hockney’s “Self-Portrait with a Blue Guitar.” Here Hockney has made everything horizontal or at a 45 degree angle, making … Continue reading
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A Performance that Proves Minimalism Sometimes Does it All
The Works & Process has been doing arts performances a huge service since 1984, with The Music of David Lang Interpreted not being an exception. Works & Process at the Guggenheim, currently produced by Mary Sharp Cronson, is a program … Continue reading
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