I can relate my current (intended) major to my experience at Night at the Museum in a few ways. I am planning to major in Television and Radio, and being in a media-related major requires a lot of analysis skills when it comes to art. Film is largely about using all elements of art to…

The piece of artwork that invoked strong feelings for me is Heat 1919 by Florine Stettheimer American, (1771-1944.) The piece of artwork stood out to me the most because of the way the artist drew each person. The artist were all sitting in different position each doing their own thing, yet their all sharing a…

Before visiting the Brooklyn Museum, I already had some experience with museums and usually saw them as quiet, organized spaces where you move from one artwork to another. This visit though felt a little different. The American Art exhibit shows how museums can tell ongoing stories rather than simply display objects. The mix of historical…

I had a strong feeling toward Albert Bierstadt’s “A storm in the Rocky Mountains”, due to my love for nature. I’ve seen these very mountains with my own eyes and have felt a sense of peace I can’t even put into words. Every time I’m stressed I go to scenic places and reflect on my…

I think that I can see aspects of myself and aspects of New Yorkers in this museum through the diversity of the exhibits. While the American art exhibit mostly displayed paintings, I feel that it takes a very human-oriented approach to art. All of the objects and paintings on display seem to reflect some part…