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Virtual MOMA: Design, circa 1950

Posted on July 9, 2019 by Ken Dowell

The Value of Good Design exhibit Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged design, home products, MOMA, Museum of Modern Art, museums, New York | 3 Comments

Virtual MOMA: The Modern Classics

Posted on July 2, 2019 by Ken Dowell

A look behind the closed doors of the under-renovation museum. Continue reading →

Posted in Art | Tagged art, Matisse, Modern Art, MOMA, Museum of Modern Art, museums, New York, painting, Picasso, Warhol | 6 Comments

Things you can do in Ireland (besides drinking beer and playing golf).

Posted on June 25, 2019 by Ken Dowell

Including some hurling and some chocolate making. Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged Ashford Castle, Cocoa Couture, Dingle, falconry, Fungie, hurling, Ireland, Kilkenny, Killarney National Park | 9 Comments

Cliffs of Moher

Posted on June 20, 2019 by Ken Dowell

Ireland’s most visited natural attraction. Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged Cliffs of Moher, County Clair, Ireland, travel | 11 Comments

The social media networks are infected, and they don’t have a cure

Posted on June 13, 2019 by Ken Dowell

Tech company execs try to explain themselves. Continue reading →

Posted in Technology | Tagged Code Conference, disinformation, platforms, Recode, regulation, social media networks, technology, YouTube | 10 Comments

A Walk Through Killarney National Park

Posted on June 6, 2019 by Ken Dowell

Ireland’s first national park, founded in 1932. Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged Ireland, jaunting car, Killarney, Killarney National Park, Muckross Estate, Muckross House, Purple Mountain, Torc Falls, UNESCO Biosphere Reserve | 8 Comments

Irish Castles

Posted on May 30, 2019 by Ken Dowell

Ruined, restored and repurposed. Continue reading →

Posted in History, Travel | Tagged Ashford Castle, castles, Cong, history, Ireland, Kilkenny, Kilkenny Castle, Killarney, Killarney National Park, Ross Castle, travel | 11 Comments

Dublin Streets and Sights

Posted on May 23, 2019 by Ken Dowell

History and culture in Ireland’s capital. Continue reading →

Posted in History, Travel | Tagged Book of Kells, Dublin, history, Ireland, Merrion Square, Oscar Wilde, St. Stephen's Green, travel, Trinity College, Wolfe Tone | 5 Comments

My Biennial Favorites

Posted on May 17, 2019 by Ken Dowell

Opening today at the Whitney Museum of American Art Continue reading →

Posted in Art | Tagged art, museums, painting, Photography, sculpture, Whitney Biennial, Whitney Museum of American Art | 6 Comments

From Farm to Factory: Montclair Film Festival 2019 Documentaries

Posted on May 14, 2019 by Ken Dowell

Reviews of The Biggest Little Farm, American Factory and Los Reyes Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged American Factory, documentaries, dogs, film, Los Reyes, Montclair Film Festival, movies, The Biggest Little Farm | 1 Comment

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