I like the idea of having certain days be for certain posts. I already have Museum Thursdays, so I think Sunday will be my next category specific day. Inspired by the last post I will take Sundays posts to look at a specific piece of art and it's cultural significance within communities.
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Let’s Slow Down
On thursday I went to a panel discussion at American University. The Smithsonian Associates and American University are partnering to bring programs highlighting and discussing the arts. This particular panel discussion was on the future of museums. While there were many topic that were discussed, many of which I plan on going into more detail … Continue reading Let’s Slow Down
New York New York
This is gonna be a quick one Oh how I love this city. I headed up friday afternoon with a friend of mine. It was a short trip, we were scheduled to head back down Saturday afternoon. Friday night we saw The Addams Family with Nathan Lane. It was super cute, extremely funny and had … Continue reading New York New York
Beginning to Think About My thesis
I had a meeting with my advisor yesterday to discuss my future plans. I created a spreadsheet that pretty much mapped out the next year, possibly year and a half of my academic career. I walked in extremely proud of my OCD tendencies, presented the spreadsheet to him and was met with a loud and … Continue reading Beginning to Think About My thesis
Study Study Study my life away
Currently research for a paper on the use of art to form and express identity within translocal and transnational communities. It's a group paper, which is always an experience, but my contribution to the project is dealing with Cuban exile art. What I find interesting is that this particular displaced community has had a unique … Continue reading Study Study Study my life away
Dreaming Eyes of Wonder 