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Thinkers, Makers, Dreamers — The MIT Museum

Posted on January 12, 2019 by Ken Dowell

Gestural engineering, imagined communities, neuroscience at MIT Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged engineering, MIT, museums, neuroscience, Photography, Science, sculpture | 5 Comments

Hopper and Other Favorites from the Whitney Collection

Posted on January 5, 2019 by Ken Dowell

With O’Keeffe, Stella, Lichtenstein and more Continue reading →

Posted in Art | Tagged art, Edward Hopper, Georgia O'Keeffe, Joseph Stella, museums, New York, painting, Roy Lichtenstein, Whitney Museum of American Art | 5 Comments

The Five Best Books I Read in 2018

Posted on December 29, 2018 by Ken Dowell

Some history, some contemporary life in America and the view from outer space. Continue reading →

Posted in Book reviews, Uncategorized | Tagged book review, books, fiction, Heroes of the Frontier, News of the World, Nomadland, non-fiction, The Earth Gazers, The Radium Girls | 10 Comments

Let’s Pretend It’s 1965 and We’re in the East Village

Posted on December 22, 2018 by Ken Dowell

The Velvet Underground Experience Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 1960's, :Lou Reed, Andy Warhol, East Village, Exploding Plastic Inevitable, Greenwich Village, John Cale, music, New York city, Nico, rock and roll, Velvet Underground | 7 Comments

Big Art

Posted on December 18, 2018 by Ken Dowell

Storm King Art Center, Mountainville, N.Y,. Continue reading →

Posted in Art | Tagged art, museums, sculpture, Storm King Art Center | 4 Comments

Backyard Bird Feeder Bedlam

Posted on December 11, 2018 by Ken Dowell

A blue jay and a squirrel crash the sparrow foodfest. Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged animlas, bird feeder, Birds, blue jays, sparrows, squirrels | 10 Comments

Homies with Grammys

Posted on December 5, 2018 by Ken Dowell

From the Grammy Museum Experience in Newark. Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Bon Jovi, Bruce Springsteen, Count Basie, Dionne Warwick, Frank Sinatra, Grammy Museum Experience, Grammys, jazz, museum, museums, music, New Jersey, Newark | 1 Comment

Weird Warhol

Posted on December 2, 2018 by Ken Dowell

From a Camouflage Last Supper to the Warhol Barbie Continue reading →

Posted in Art | Tagged Andy Warhol, art, museums, painting, silkscreen, Whitney Museum of American Art | 4 Comments

Warhol’s Superstars, Divas and Drag Queens

Posted on November 29, 2018 by Ken Dowell

From Warhol exhibit at the Whitney Continue reading →

Posted in Art | Tagged Andy Warhol, art, Dolly Parton, Liz Taylor, Marilyn Monroe, Mona Lisa, museums, silkscreen, Whitney Museum of American Art | 5 Comments

Andy Warhol Life and Times

Posted on November 24, 2018 by Ken Dowell

The news acocrding to Warhol. Continue reading →

Posted in Art | Tagged 60's, Andy Warhol, art, museums, painting, silkscreen, Whitney Museum of American Art | 5 Comments

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