Seeing Things

Seeing Things (4): On Beauty

July 27, 2009

This is the fourth in a series of personal observations about how people experience and explore museums. Take a look at Howard's other blog posts on the subject: Seeing Things (1), Seeing Things (2): Art and Love, and Seeing Things...

Seeing Things (3): Seeing in the Dark

January 13, 2009

This is the third in a series of personal observations about how people experience and explore museums. Bopping at Birdland (Stomp Time), from the Jazz Series by Romare Bearden I think museums come to life at night. As the day...

Seeing Things (2): Art and Love

January 15, 2008

This is the second in a series of personal observations about how people experience and explore museums. Albert Bierstadt; Among the Sierra Nevada, California; 1868; oil; 72 x 120 1/8 in.; Smithsonian American Art Museum; Bequest of Helen Huntington Hull,...

Seeing Things (1)

January 2, 2008

This is the first in a series of personal observations about how people experience and explore museums. In the museum, I like to take some time away from looking at the art to look at people, especially people when they’re...