Reflection

Category: 2025

  • Reflection

    I am a nursing major and I saw a strong relationship between my major and the Brooklyn Museum. This experience at the Night at the Museum showed me the importance of anatomy and the human body. Many of the paintings showcased anatomy.

  • Reflection

    The experience I had at the museum tonight definitely challenged my previous ideas about museums. I always visited museums with the mindset that I was an observer, but never really went and discussed the ideas I generated about the art works I saw. However, tonight I got the chance to discuss my ideas, and even…

  • Reflection

    Reflection

    I see history and culture in the Museum. My community, myself, and New York is built on the cultures of our past. These cultures are all displayed in the museum as a form of art. Seeing who lived on the very land we live on today, how different types of people were treated, and how…

  • Reflection

    More in general. The art works on display rarely had a general theme per each room, giving a scattered impression. I wish that we were able to see the other floors, or even just the closed off Monet section. I also feel like there should be more diversity in their artists, oftentimes they had African…

  • Reflection

    I would like to see more Native American artwork, considering there were some pieces that were anti colonialism, I think it would be nice to have some pieces which place an emphasis on the culture of Native Americans especially in the New York region. I think there was not enough of this type of artwork.

  • Still life with fruit

    Still life with fruit

     

  • Reflection

    A piece of art that evoked a strong emotion for me was Doors by Christian Marclay. This piece is a film that depicts people going in and out of doors, but as a door closes, the camera’s perspective shifts to a different scene, of a different person closing a door. I found this piece enjoyable…

  • BYOC (Bring Your Own Chair)

    BYOC (Bring Your Own Chair)

     

  • Black Lincoln for Dooky Chase

    Black Lincoln for Dooky Chase

     

  • Shifting The Gaze

    Shifting The Gaze