Category: 2024
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BYOC (Bring Your Own Chair)
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As a Catholic, I thought it was a very power powerful strong, meaningful way to interpret Maria. It involved, a strong emotion of belonging, and it helped me feel part of the museum and my world. Title: The Virgin By: Joseph Stella
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An art piece that really stood out to me was Niagara, by Louis Remy Mignot, which shows the strong waves clashing down below the waterfall. This reminded me of the times I would go on trips to go hiking with my family and friends outside of New York, seeing small waterfalls, reminding me how peaceful…
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Untitled
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The painting that I chose is called Brooklyn Abstraction:4 Artists4 Walls from JOSÉ PARLÁ, MAYA HAYUK, KENNEDY YANKO and LEON POLK SMITH. When I look at this painting, I feel freedom and liberation, because the background of the painting looks like an endless grassland with a romantic and warm sunset, and with lines like party…
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My major is undecided but I am thinking of something in ecology and I saw a fair amount of paintings with a nature landscape so that was nice to see. I saw a few interpretations of animals as well which was interesting.
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This piece is a power figure and it evoke emotions, not only because of how it looked like but because it is a piece that I have learned in AP art history. When I saw the power figure, I was very excited and I enjoyed explaining it to my group. It felt nice to use…
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The Greek Slave evoked strong feeling due to the idea that the woman was fully naked and in chains. It was sad to see an art piece depicting someone in such a vulnerable state and you could tell the woman looked uncomfortable.
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This experience challenged my previous ideas about museums because it felt different in the sense that I was surrounded only by my peers. This contributed to the visit because I was able to discuss what I saw with them and engage in interesting conversation about various art pieces. I would encourage other Macaulay students to…
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Reinforced because it really shows how art transforms through the eras. From minority groups being celebrated to controversial arts being shown, many pieces help illustrate what that time was like. Definitely recommend Macaulay students to come because of the intricate pieces on show which can steal your breath and put you in a constant state…
