Art in public places is said to inspire pride and interest in one’s community, and the installations themselves often become … More
Tag: New York
Corning Museum of Glass: A Hidden Gem with Local Community and Global Reach
“I love to think of Corning, NY, in general, as having small town charm with global reach and global impact. … More
A New York Treasure Turns 100: The Morgan Library & Museum
Three Gutenberg Bibles, the only surviving manuscript of Milton’s Paradise Lost, Thoreau’s journals, 1,500 Old Master drawings: financier John Pierpont … More
The Museum of the City of New York: Required Viewing for Visitors and New Yorkers Alike
Consider it New York City’s attic. The Museum of the City of New York houses and warehouses some 750,000 items … More
Borscht Belt Museum Opens in the Catskills
“The last town I worked in was so small the mice were stooped shouldered.” “I plugged in my electric razor, … More
Inspired by Design: The Hudson Valley’s Manitoga / The Russel Wright Design Center
Creative people have long gravitated to New York’s beautiful Hudson Valley for inspiration. Among these was the influential industrial designer … More
A Museum Transformed: The Buffalo AKG Art Museum
In June 2024, the Buffalo AKG Art Museum (formerly named the Albright-Knox Art Gallery) celebrated the first anniversary of its … More
Small Town Gem – Ancram Center for the Arts – Creates Community
The newly named, Ancram Center for the Arts (Ancram Center), in Ancram, New York, was originally established as the Ancram … More
Elegant and Exuberant, Saratoga Springs Sports History, Horse Racing and Healing Waters
Every year Saratoga Springs, NY, welcomes horse fans to its midsummer horse racing season at the oldest thoroughbred racetrack in … More
Dance On! The Ladies of Hip-Hop Celebrate their 20th Anniversary
It is a rare bunch of young ladies who can pull themselves together in eight weeks during their free time … More
