Tamanna Mohapatra

NYC is so great; almost all avenues has a beautiful museum tucked away somewhere. This one I had to visit before end of the year because they had a special exhibition that was getting over on Dec 31st. It was a set of drawings by a few french artists such as Eugene Delacroix. They were artists who thrived during the French Revolution of 1789 through the reign of King Louis-Philippe. The drawings are by such noted artists as David, Prud’hon, Ingres, Géricault, Delacroix, and C

I had read about the newly renovated NY Historical Society in the WSJ. This line is what inspired me to visit it as part of my NY museum tour. “An enlarged entrance and new windows (expertly harmonized with the original facade) open the building to the park and flood it with light. Just inside the entrance, a clear-glass barrier, necessary to control atmospheric conditions, allows one to instantly see the wide expanse of the renovated interior.’ I didn’t realize it’s located

Hidden in the upper east (at least to my eyes) is a jewel of a museum.  I pride myself to being a very secular person even though I have my own faith and spiritual beliefs; yet I didn’t know so much basic details about such a major world religion. The visit was quite an eye opener. Here are a few things I learnt: They had a beautiful artist exhibition by a famous Brooklyn Jewish artist called Ezra Keats. I am sure many of us are familiar with his work if not with him. He’s th