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The Aesthetic Adventure: Jupiter Players Perform Mozart, Michael Haydn and Brahms
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Cultural Resources for the Upper West Side's 99%. Wednesday, July 1, 2015. Jupiter Players Perform Mozart, Michael Haydn and Brahms. On Monday evening at Christ and St. Stephen's Church, the Jupiter Players. Performed the second of their summertime recitals with a program spanning the hundred year period between 1773 and 1873 that overlapped both the Classical and Romantic eras. The works featured were all by prominent composers - Mozart. Added an extra cello to the quartet form when seeking to better ut...
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The Aesthetic Adventure: June 2015
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Cultural Resources for the Upper West Side's 99%. Sunday, June 28, 2015. Met Museum: Van Gogh: Irises and Roses. The current exhibit at the Met Museum, Van Gogh: Irises and Roses. Contains only four paintings. But what masterpieces these works are. Though less famous than the artist's iconic paintings of sunflowers, these are every bit as worthy of attention. From the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam and the horizontal. Left the asylum at Saint-Rémy and prepared to travel north to Auvers where he would spend...
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The Aesthetic Adventure: Digital Photo Prints
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Cultural Resources for the Upper West Side's 99%. Click to View Photos. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Im an old school black and white film photographer whos now actively pursuing a second career as a writer. My three novels, The Dark Veil. As well as my most recent photo book, Pictorialist Models. Are all available as ebooks at both Amazon and Barnes and Noble. . View my complete profile. The Photographer as Novelist. Art / Photo Exhibit.
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The Aesthetic Adventure: Met Museum: Discovering Japanese Art
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Cultural Resources for the Upper West Side's 99%. Wednesday, August 12, 2015. Met Museum: Discovering Japanese Art. The current exhibit at the Met Museum, Discovering Japanese Art. For Western viewers, the most accessible form of Japanese art has always been the polychrome ukiyo-e. That exerted a tremendous influence on European artists as diverse as Whistler, Monet and Van Gogh. Although most visitors to this exhibit will head directly to Hokusai's. Famous Under the Wave off Kanagawa. Whose career laste...
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The Aesthetic Adventure: Reception for Fukami Sueharu at Erik Thomsen Gallery
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Cultural Resources for the Upper West Side's 99%. Saturday, October 11, 2014. Reception for Fukami Sueharu at Erik Thomsen Gallery. A reception was held this past Thursday evening at Erik Thomsen Gallery. For Fukami Sueharu, the Japanese sculptor whose works are currently on exhibit. I consider myself fortunate to have had the opportunity to have met such a great artist. I first encountered Fukami's ceramic work earlier this year at Points of Departure. Growing up in such an environment, Fukami came to u...
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The Aesthetic Adventure: February 2015
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Cultural Resources for the Upper West Side's 99%. Friday, February 27, 2015. Met Opera: La Donna del Lago. On Wednesday evening, I went to the Met Opera to hear mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato. Sing with the Peruvian tenor Juan Diego Flórez. In La Donna del lago. This was not the first time I had attempted to hear this pair sing together. They had both been scheduled to appear last season in another Rossini. Opera, La Cenerentola. La Donna del lago. With a libretto written by Andrea Tottola. Article notes o...
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The Aesthetic Adventure: Met Museum: Van Gogh: Irises and Roses
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Cultural Resources for the Upper West Side's 99%. Sunday, June 28, 2015. Met Museum: Van Gogh: Irises and Roses. The current exhibit at the Met Museum, Van Gogh: Irises and Roses. Contains only four paintings. But what masterpieces these works are. Though less famous than the artist's iconic paintings of sunflowers, these are every bit as worthy of attention. From the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam and the horizontal. Left the asylum at Saint-Rémy and prepared to travel north to Auvers where he would spend...
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The Aesthetic Adventure: Paul Outerbridge
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Cultural Resources for the Upper West Side's 99%. Wednesday, July 8, 2015. If ever there were an artist in need of a good biographer, it's the photographer Paul Outerbridge. A perfectionist who excelled in the creation of black and white platinum prints, he was also a pioneer in the evolution of color photography. Prior to the advent of Kodachrome. Outerbridge was not only a consummate craftsman, however, but an important modern artist as well. In 1921, he enrolled at Clarence White's. The influence of t...
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The Aesthetic Adventure: Mostly Mozart Orchestra Performs Mozart and Brahms
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Cultural Resources for the Upper West Side's 99%. Sunday, July 26, 2015. Mostly Mozart Orchestra Performs Mozart and Brahms. The program at this abbreviated concert consisted of only two works and was performed without intermission. The composers featured were Mozart. The program opened with Mozart's Symphony No. 34 in C major, K. 338. The music also shows the clear influence of the Italian overture, the sinfonia. This was not at all unusual in Mozart's output during these years. He had traveled exte...
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