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In classic novels and movies taking place before the casual days of movie theaters, the opera was the biggest and most exciting event one could attend. The characters would sit in their boxes all dolled up looking around at everyone in the other boxes. In mysteries, the detective is searching for a suspect or a […]

An artist’s work portrays the artist’s emotions, beliefs, ideals, and sometimes, whatever they were paid to portray. Diego Rivera was hired to create a huge mural for Rockefeller Center (because Matisse and Picasso weren’t available), with the theme: “Man at the Crossroads Looking with Hope and High Vision to the Choosing of a New and […]

What I Saw at Carnegie Hall

Last night was the first time I had ever been at Carnegie Hall, and it was an experience. Even after climbing up all those stairs, I didn’t completely comprehend how high up I was until I looked down. I realized that if one were to trip and fall onto the row in front one’s self, […]

What is Fluxus?

Before attending the “Fluxus, and the Essential Questions of Life” exhibit I wasn’t exactly sure what Fluxus was. I had a vague idea from our discussions in class and reading “Lunch Poems”, but hadn’t been able to concretize it in my head. Only after viewing the art that isn’t art yet is art in person […]