Category Archives: New York

Jeremy: 6, Cockroaches: 1

One always hears tales of the enormous rats and cockroaches that infest the city of New York. I’ve seen the subway rats, and perchance they are not as large as the famed sewer rats, but it was nothing to write … Continue reading

Posted in Jeremy, New York | 1 Comment

Settling Back In

I made it back to Brooklyn on Friday. True to form, it continues to be more difficult flying to NYC than returning from there. I had a layover in Detroit. Upon arrival, I learned from the reader board that my … Continue reading

Posted in Jeremy, New York | Leave a comment

Liberty

Statue of Liberty

Whatever you may think about New York City, there are few icons as recongnizable as this one… Here’s a semi-artsy picture, that I’ve taken to calling ‘Sunsets on Liberty’. Sorry about the pun… – Jeremy

Posted in Jeremy, New York | Leave a comment

OSC in NYC

I don’t know if most of you would consider this to be a famous person sighting, but Orson Scott Card, author of the excellent book Ender’s Game, among many many others, had a book signing in town today. Julie forced … Continue reading

Posted in Jeremy, New York | Leave a comment

A Walk Through The Gates

As you may, or may not know, Central Park has been covered in 7,500 brightly colored orange “gates”. Apparently a project that Christo has wanted to do since 1979, it has, for two weeks only, come to fruition. I took … Continue reading

Posted in Jeremy, New York | Leave a comment

MoMA

Crowded MoMA Rooms

New York’s Museum of Modern Art was established at a time when no one was buying modern art. As such, they were able to snap up a good percentage of the really important pieces of that period. Yes, despite the … Continue reading

Posted in Art, Jeremy, New York | Leave a comment

January Blizzard ‘05

Jee in Central Park 1/22/05

Jee, one of my classmates, and I, decided to head to the Met this morning. We got there about 10am. At that time, there wasn’t even a hint that it would be snowing (unless you count the weather reports). Several … Continue reading

Posted in Jeremy, New York | Leave a comment

Central Park in Fall

Manhattan Skyline

I decided not to go into the studio today, but I managed to make it to a couple of critical New York locations. It is interesting to see how different the various areas of the city look and feel. One … Continue reading

Posted in Jeremy, New York | Leave a comment

Halloween Party

Cast Hell

The student government group threw a Halloween Party this past Friday. Halloween is apparently a very important holiday for art students. I didn’t realize that there was going to be so much pressure to come up with a clever costume. … Continue reading

Posted in Art, Jeremy, New York | Leave a comment

Weekend Update

That

Hey, that’s a catchy title… Yesterday there was a gallery tour through Chelsea. We visited about a dozen galleries there. The really amazing part, however, was that we only needed to move between three streets to visit 12 galleries, and … Continue reading

Posted in Jeremy, New York | Leave a comment