Course Information
The Arts in New York City
4804_06
Tuesdays 10:10 a.m. - 12:40 p.m.
Hunter North 1516Contact
Prof. Dara Meyers-Kingsley
Email: dmeyersk@hunter.cuny.edu
Office hours: By appointmentKaren Gregory (ITF)
Email: karen.gregory@macaulay.cuny.edu
Office hours: Monday 10:00am-4:00pm
Honors College OfficeLindsey Freer (ITF)
Email: lindsey.freer [at] gmail.com
Office hours: T/Th 1-4, appointments preferred
Macaulay Center, 35 W 67th St.Add Users
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Links and Resources
- American Idiot
- American Idiot NYTimes article 9.28.10
- American Idiot on CUNY TV "Theater Talk" on You Tube
- Bitforms Gallery
- Carnegie Hall
- Christo and Jeanne-Claude
- City Center
- Daniel Canogar
- David Byrne
- David Ellis
- Dia Art
- Great Buildings Online
- Guggenheim Museum
- High Line
- Howard Greenberg Gallery
- Madison Square Park
- Merce Cunningham Dance
- Metropolitan Museum
- Metropolitan Opera
- Mike and Doug Starn- Big Bambu
- MTA Arts for Transit
- NYC Department of Cultural Affairs
- NYTimes article: "An Artist's Alfresco John Hancock"
- The Jewish Museum
- Twyla Tharp
Macaulay Links
New York Times Art Section
Monthly Archives: October 2010
STUDENT AUTHORED BLOG NOW AVAILABLE
Our ITF, Karen Gregory, has created a student blog for this class. This is a site we created so that you have a voice and can post your own questions, comments, photographs, etc. for other students to consider and discuss. … Continue reading
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Assignment related to Metropolitan Museum trip
Due Nov. 2: Artists are always trying to change our perspective. Their art is an attempt to get us to see and experience the world in new ways. How did the Starn twins (Big Bambu), Katrin Sigurdardottir (Boiseries) and the … Continue reading
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11.2 class meets in Chelsea for Art Gallery Tour
Meet at Bitforms Gallery 529 West 20th Street (between 10-11 Avenues) by 10:15. We are meeting the artist Daniel Canogar whose show “Trace” is on view in the gallery. Review both Daniel Canogar and Bitform Gallery’s websites in LINKS section … Continue reading
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Class at the Metropolitan Museum of Art
We are planning to visit the rooftop installation Big Bambu (weather permitting) plus “Katrin Sigurdardottir at the Met” and “Between Here and There: Passages in Contemporary Photography.” Reading: Sculpture magazine article on the Big Bambu installation (handed out in class) … Continue reading
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OPERA ASSIGNMENT GROUPS SET
STUDENT LED DISCUSSION in class October 26, 2010. Groups are: LITERARY (3-4 students): Jen, Melissa, Judy, Jonathan MUSIC (2-3 students): Jeannie, Luka THEATRICAL PRODUCTION (2-3 students): Kerishma, Danielle ADMINISTRATIVE (2 students): Abby, Victoria FREUD (2-3 students): Alden, Desmond, Tom
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Documentary Film on Kentridge screening on public TV Oct.21
For those students wanting to learn more about William Kentridge*: ART21 PRESENTS FIRST ONE-ARTIST DOCUMENTARY “William Kentridge: Anything Is Possible,” Art21’s first feature to focus on a single artist, will premier on PBS October 21 at 10 PM EST. The … Continue reading
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Snapshot Day information
Every year Macaulay Honors College students in Seminar 1: The Arts in New York City take photographs for a cross-campus exhibit. This year we welcome our partner campuses from the University of Nevada, Reno, the University of Indianapolis, and Finger Lakes … Continue reading
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