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In light of the state Legislature passing a bill to create a reparations commission, a look back at history shows that the state has a lot of wrongs to .
Built in 1765, it served as a war room for Gen. George Washington and home for Aaron Burr – and something, paranormal investigators say, still lives there
ArtBridge, in partnership with NYC Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA) and the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA), proudly announced the completion of 50 art installations from the ambitious, year-long, five-borough, public art exhibition City Artists Corps: Bridging the Divide that amplifies the stories, cultures, talents, and histories of New York City's 400,000 public housing residents.
What do the buildings we create say about us? How does a musical interpretation change our perception of a building?
Hosted by Seth Boustead, Songs About Buildings and Moods uses storytelling and performance to create a unique series exploring the connection between music and architecture.
The episodes in the first season include: Episode 1 TWA Flight Center and City Methodist Church Eero Saarinen's TWA Flight Center is one of the most significant examples of mid-century architecture in the world and a symbol of 1960's Jet Age optimism. At the other end of the American experience is the long-abandoned City Church in Gary, IN., mute testimony to the racist and xenophobic forces that caused its downfall. Music by Stephanie Ann Boyd and Gustavo Leone.
Episode 2 Pabst Historic Brewery and Richard H. Driehaus Museum Built to resemble a complex of 18th century German castles, the historic Pabst brewery in Milwaukee was once the largest brewer in the country and the Richard H. Dr