The Getty Museum

I had read about the Getty Museum for the first time on a SAT Reading Comprehension test and honestly never thought I would get to see it. Over break, I had the pleasure of walking up (and down) the large hill to the Getty Museum. Granted I spent most of my time in the garden,…

World Wide Largest Calligraphy Artwork -by Pokras Lampas

I didn’t do anything special this past week other than studying and reading and my own work… So I went online to find something appealing and the internet didn’t let me down. I googled calligraphy and the artist Pokras Lampas from St. Petersburg, Russia popped up. This video is about his amazing and impressive massive calligraffiti work. While…

The Freedom Principle: Experiments in Art and Music, 1965 to Now

I had the pleasure of stopping by the Institute of Contemporary Art (36th and Sansom) and seeing their newest exhibit on African American art and music from the late 1960s until now. While most of the exhibit was based on the jazz movement in Chicago, it beautifully and perfectly exhibited the art, music, and history…