my obsession of late i often find myself in specific musical moods, a few months ago my i had the script on repeat. when i like a band i just listen to them over and over again, and when i've reached the point of normal musical exhaustion and still turn to that song or band … Continue reading waltzing with the guggenheim grotto (via éist: an urban guide to irish music)
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out and about @ arts on foot (via The Solas Nua Blog)
read my solas nua post about arts on foot! it's a crisp, cool saturday morning and I am awake much earlier than I would normally be on a saturday. the reason? arts on foot of course. this will be my first experience with arts on foot, and to top it off i am not just … Continue reading out and about @ arts on foot (via The Solas Nua Blog)
Christian Marclay @ The Whitney
I spent the holiday weekend in NYC. It was perfect, after seeing American Idiot Saturday night we had Sunday and Monday completely free. Which means we took our time enjoying our surroundings. Not something typical of New York I know, but we were in a fabulous neighborhood and stayed away from the crazy of Time … Continue reading Christian Marclay @ The Whitney
Phillips after 5- White Party and Richard Pousette-Dart
Last night I attended my first Phillips After 5 event. This particular evening was themed a "white party" ( a joint venture with The Pinkline Project ) in honor of the special exhibition currently on display at the Phillips. The exhibition features paintings by Richard Pousette-Dart that are primarily white. It seems that these particular paintings … Continue reading Phillips after 5- White Party and Richard Pousette-Dart
introducing…season six (via The Solas Nua Blog)
monday night ushered in a new season here at solas nua. for those of you who missed it, the fridge graciously hosted us for the evening. jukebox chronicles provided the live entertainment. … Read Morevia The Solas Nua Blog
Victorian Era Jewelry- society and status
While reading ArtsJournal I came across an article discussing a new publication, Jewellery in the Age of Queen Victoria: A Mirror to the World, produced by Charlotte Gere (leading scholar of 19th-century visual culture) and Judy Rudoe (of the British Museum). The two volume catalogue looks at "the way in which [Victorian] jewellery… reflected the preoccupations and … Continue reading Victorian Era Jewelry- society and status
Mod Madness: PM at the TM
Last night I attended the PM and the TM event Mod Madness This lovely evening was brought to you by the Textile Museum and the Pinkline Project celebrating the museum's current exhibition Art By The Yard: Women Design Mid-Century Britain. I spent the first part of the evening volunteering at the screen printing table. That's … Continue reading Mod Madness: PM at the TM
Sunday Slow Down
Sunday Slow Down
Johnny Meister + the Stitch (via The Solas Nua Blog)
Well we survived opening weekend for Johnny Meister, and it was definitely a crazy weekend, in a good way of course. Thursday night opened with a full house, we were literally squeezing in more chairs to make room for everyone. The WIP kids swung by to check out the show and according to Aoife they … Continue reading Johnny Meister + the Stitch (via The Solas Nua Blog)
Dreaming Eyes of Wonder 