Gallery Tales: Monica Yoon Art Journey

Art tells stories,
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Where Art Meets Inspiration: A Journey Through Art Museums

  • Hudson River: Beyond the Scenic View The announcement of a Hudson River exhibition at Wallach Art Gallery initially brought to mind the romantic landscapes of the Hudson River School painters. Yet this exhibition wove together two centuries of American history…

  •  A Fresh Face for the MET: Korean Art Takes Center Stage The familiar Fifth Avenue drive with my mother turned into something unexpected last month. Between the MET’s classical columns, a burst of contemporary Korean art caught our attention. Mom’s…

  • Market Forces: A Morning at The Armory Show 2024 The Shed’s soaring glass walls frame this year’s Armory Show differently from its usual venue. Fall sunlight streams across the industrial space, illuminating booth after booth of contemporary works. As an…

  • Hidden Treasures: Yale’s Art Museum Research for Columbia’s “Age of Globalization” internship led me to an unexpected destination. After my only memory of university museums – a distant, boring sixth-grade trip to Cornell – Yale’s art museum didn’t exactly top…

  • Nordic Light: An Unexpected Discovery Last summer in Seoul, a poster caught my eye – ‘From Dawn to Dusk: Nordic Art Exhibition.’ Nordic art? Despite years of wandering through the Met and MoMA, surrounded by Monet’s impressionist strokes and Picasso’s…

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