MUSEUM OF MODERN ART (MoMA) AND GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM IN NEW YORK CITY

On 25 June, 201825 June, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn Cities, Museums, Sights6 Comments

This is my face on more than one occasion in terms of modern / contemporary art. It’s true that I do not know how to appreciate it (so I hope my criticisms do not offend any scholar in the subject) as I am not even by far an expert in classical art, but I do realize what I like when I see it, whether because I find it aesthetic, original or hardworked. My first criterion is that when something is good most people like it, may they understand what they are observing or not. Continue reading “MUSEUM OF MODERN ART (MoMA) AND GUGGENHEIM MUSEUM IN NEW YORK CITY” →

METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART (MET) AND CLOISTERS, NEW YORK CITY

On 11 June, 20188 November, 2019 By alfonsomgcIn Cities, Money and costs, Museums, Sights, Sin categoría14 Comments

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Although we usually refer to the main building, it is a set of 3 museums, the first being one of the most popular in the city and one of the most important in the world. Continue reading “METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART (MET) AND CLOISTERS, NEW YORK CITY” →

BROOKLYN

On 21 May, 201829 October, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn Architecture, Bridges, Cities, Leisure, Museums, Parks, Sights, Transport, Walkways11 Comments

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Brooklyn wants to be the new Manhattan, and is striving hard for everyone to know, but no matter how much is publicized, it will hardly ever reach the level of popularity and interest that its neighbor the Big Apple awakens, and certainly if that it’s coming, it still has not. Continue reading “BROOKLYN” →

STATUE OF LIBERTY

On 29 April, 201830 April, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn Architecture, Cities, Museums, Sights11 Comments

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One of the icons in New York, the entire United States and perhaps the whole world, I always thought that the Statue was nothing more than Continue reading “STATUE OF LIBERTY” →

BEST PLACES FOR RUNNING IN NEW YORK CITY

On 23 April, 201824 June, 2018 By alfonsomgcIn Activities, Bridges, Cities, Leisure, Parks, Running, Sights, Sin categoría9 Comments

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Running is on fashion. I did not start when this running fever bloomed a few years ago, but when I became 13 and it was still called “jogging” or just “going for a run”. Continue reading “BEST PLACES FOR RUNNING IN NEW YORK CITY” →