Tag Archive 'New York City'

A Day Trip to the City and Basketball

Posted in "Art", NYC, family, history on Mar 7th, 2010

Museums Continue to Surprise
Karen and I got off to an earlier than usual departure from Hudson yesterday and made it into Harlem by 11 am. After some pauses to chase the various children around, we went off to The Museum of the City of NY at 103rd and 5th Ave. It was a warm day [...]

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A Weekend of Museums – Brooklyn Museum, MOMA & the MET

Posted in "Art", NYC on Apr 2nd, 2009

Last weekend we spent one very busy Saturday in New York City museuming. We started in Brooklyn at the Brooklyn Museum. This time we took the 2 train from 125th St in Harlem. After 45 minutes and a bit of subway back and forth caused by track work, we emerged from the subway walking up [...]

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Louis Faurer Retrospective – street photographer

Posted in "Art" on Jul 1st, 2002

Addison Gallery Phillips Academy, Andover, MA
Louis Faurer Retrospective (thru July 28, 2002)
Two rooms filled with black and white pictures predominantly from the 1930’s thru the 1950’s. A lesser known street photographer, Louis Faurer, like Robert Frank and others, produced many of the photographic images that form the visual backdrop to our mind map of those times. [...]

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