Gallery Tales: Monica Yoon Art Journey

Category: Museum

  • MOMA: Finding Quiet Corners in the Art Storm

    MOMA: Finding Quiet Corners in the Art Storm

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    Black Letters, Bold Spirit: A Sign of Resilience Turning onto 53rd Street, those bold black letters came into view – MOMA. Strange how a simple sign can feel like greeting an old friend. I found myself smiling, even offering a quiet thanks to those familiar characters for standing strong through the pandemic. These weren’t just…

  • Metropolitan Museum of Art

    Metropolitan Museum of Art

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    Growing Up with The Met My first Met visit in 2018 was just another tourist stop – a sixth-grader’s obligatory Manhattan checklist item. Coming from a small town, I saw this massive museum as nothing more than an impressive building with a fancy entrance. Little did I know how three years, including a long pandemic…