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Designed in watercolor and created with opalescent glass and brilliant colors. Sharon Lorenzo describes the Art Treasures in the American Wing’s Charles Engelhard Court Following up on my previous article on women and stained glass, I would like to bring…
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Sharon Lorenzo reviews a new installation at the Museum of Modern Art. Woven wool tapestry, 11.ft 5 in. by 19 ft. 8 in. Donald and Catherine Marron Atrium, MOMA, NYC. Otobong Nkanga, born in 1974, Kano, Nigeria. The Museum of…
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Sharon Lorenzo tours the show “Even Better Than the Real Thing” The Whitney Museum of American Art has hosted 81 gatherings of American artists every other year since 1932, and this year’s effort represents the work of 71 artists brought…
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Sharon Lorenzo visits this exhibit at the Met. This costume installation of fashion for women was planned for 2020 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of women in the United States obtaining the right to vote in 1920, but due to…
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Header Image: Emanuel Leutze (1816-1868), 12 ft 5 in. x 21 ft 3 in. Oil on canvas. 1851. Sharon Lorenzo revisits a favorite painting at the Metropolitan Museum. As we all prepare to celebrate the holidays this year, I was…
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Sharon Lorenzo at the New Museum in New York City. Judy Chicago. “Trinity”, paint on stainless steel, 1965. In my many years as an art historian, I have never witnessed an exhibition curated by 13 art specialists. This unusual four…
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Sharon Lorenzo takes in the new O’Keefe exhibit at MoMA. Georgia O’Keeffe (1887-1986) Photo by Alfred Stieglitz, 1918, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. In 1946, Georgia O’Keeffe was the first woman in America to be granted an art…
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Sharon Lorenzo visits New York City’s newest park, and finds it a charmer. Little Island Park, Pier 55, Hudson River, New York Not far from his executive office at 18th Street and the West Side Drive, noted executive of Interactive…
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New York City is an island – get out on the water and enjoy the views. NYC ferry rides are a great deal. For $2.75, the price of a subway ticket, you can take a ferry from Wall Street, cruise…
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