While wandering through the bustling Metropolitan Museum of Art in Manhattan, it may be difficult to take notice of the plethora of temporary exhibits amongst all of the permanent galleries. But if you...

The Austrian artist and the “premier painter of woman” Gustav Klimt had a unique fondness for the Austrian countryside. Beginning in the 1890s, he spent his summers vacationing off the coast of the...

The Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s was a defining era of American history, instilling a profound influence that forever changed contemporary culture. Its impacts extended beyond a mere celebration...

In a meeting of artistic vision and culture, the Indian Skies: The Howard Hodgkin Collection of Indian Court Painting exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art unfolds mesmerizing artworks revolving around...

“In a bustling digital age where artificial intelligence redefines creativity, the Whitney Biennial's latest exhibition, ‘Even Better Than the Real Thing,’ casts a spotlight on the evolving tapestry...

A woman’s role in the world, as defined in the early 20th century, is to maintain a lovely household and to marry well. Beatrix Potter couldn’t have wanted anything more different.  Entranced by...

It was a dreary, midwinter Monday that felt like any other day.  I woke up late, rushed through my morning routine, and hurried to school. I trudged through a physics test, left the school building while...

This past Valentine’s day, the new phase 4 Marvel movie, Madame Web, came out. The buzz surrounding the film was massive, and the film includes actors with big names like Dakota Johnson, Euphoria star...

On February 4th 2024, the 66th annual Grammy Awards show aired on television. Although the Grammy’s never fail to impress, this year in particular had quite a few special performances with a little something...

In the 1980s, Barton Hill district of Bristol was a tough part of town. The town was predominantly white, working-class, deserted, and unwelcoming to strangers. So when Banksy, who came from the upper...

Born in 1911, Peter Birkhäuser was a Swiss visionary painter whose vast portfolio of artistic work unmask the uncanny otherness of the unconscious psyche. Early in life, his childhood was overshadowed...

This is corny, but the famed American journalist Joan Didion is the reason I dropped $200 on a pocket-sized, gimbal-stabilized, handheld camera on Ebay.  More specifically, I was attracted to an essay...

For many people, animated movies are a source of nostalgia. We grew up watching them, cuddled on our couches as the sky darkened outside. The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, and so many...

Marie Antionette’s legacy has been synonymous with tyranny. In many ways, she is a physical manifestation of everything that was wrong with the French ruling class pre-Revolution. Her political reputation...

Look, I didn’t expect this franchise to become such a big part of my life.   Mr. Scott, my third grade teacher, carried a box of books into the classroom one morning and one by one called a few...

Nestled in between various other art galleries, the Making Their Mark exhibition on Chelsea's West 22nd Street stands out as a beacon of artistic diversity and expression.  Making Their Mark attracts...

On Tuesday, December 19th and Wednesday, December 20th, 2023, the Bronx Science Music Department hosted their annual Winter Concert featuring Chorus, Jazz Band, Orchestra, and Concert Band. The Winter...

Travis Scott's Utopia Tour emerged as a seismic event in the realm of live music. It brought fans into an euphoric “trance” with its energy, and hypnotic performances. This tour spanned through many...

"'Doesn’t it bother you? That your husbands have become such a headline story, so often mentioned, that they have nearly eclipsed your work and yourself? That all anyone talks about when they talk about...

In the 1970s, Time Magazine estimated that Jewish people made up a mere 3% of people in America, yet about 80% of professional American comedians are Jewish. With the vast majority of comedians being...