It is on a wall just off the Camp fashion installation. A quiet, singular respite from the volume, color and shuffling congestion of the adjacent exhibit. One white fluorescent bulb. Tilted on a 45-degree angle (I'm guessing) in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The piece is Diagonal of May 25, 1963 by Dan Flavin. I … Continue reading Dan Flavin // The Diagonal of May 25, 1963
Emma Amos // Baby
When I took my first lap around the eighth floor of the Whitney Museum, I lingered at this painting. Emma Amos, the artist, is quoted as saying, "Every time I think about color, it's a political statement." Baby. This piece is part of Spilling Over: Painting Color in the 1960s. It's the color combinations … Continue reading Emma Amos // Baby
The Glyptoteket
Some hallway in the Glyptoteket. Angled and sharp. There's also glass-enclosed palm garden. 10/10 ready to go back.
Matisse at Moderna Museet
Moderna Museet in Stockholm is one of my favorite museums. They have an outrageous collection of 20th century art including this massive (10 x 13 ft) piece by Matisse. It's the color and expansiveness that I love.
The Walters Museum
Stopped by The Walters Museum before the Watkins Welcome reception. I only spent an hour in this Four story gallery. Definitely not enough time to see everything.