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Zaha Hadid – The Unfinished Story

Cecilia WongMay 8, 2016October 12, 2020

She bravely redefined architecture – a real architects’ architect…

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Frank Gehry, Guanzhou Opera House, MAXXI, Vitra Fire Station, Zaha Hadid
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Vietnam Veterans Memorial(s) – Which One Is Art?

Cecilia WongApril 10, 2016August 14, 2022

Art can outlive nations and cultures…

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Maya Lin, Vietnam, War memorials
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Reality Check – How Is Art Faring In Schools?

Cecilia WongMarch 27, 2016August 1, 2021

Art’s highest calling is not utility.
“Having no official appointment, I acquired many arts” – Is Confucius right?

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Confucius, Education, Flaubert, Harvard, Museums
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Why Quilt? Because You Can’t Read Or Write…

Cecilia WongMarch 6, 2016October 15, 2020

 

A timeline of African American history, told through quilts

The Loving Quilt (2012), Barbara McCraw (US) (Reprinted from The Art Newspaper).

 

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3/6/2016    Can anyone of us imagine

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Harvard’s New Admissions Policy – What’s Art Got To Do With It

Cecilia WongFebruary 28, 2016June 28, 20254 Comments on Harvard’s New Admissions Policy – What’s Art Got To Do With It

 

Water Lily Pond  (1917)  Claude Monet (1840-1926) *       Water Lily Pond - Claude Monet

 

Harvard University announced in late January of this year a major revision to

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Ellsworth Kelly, Harvard, Museums, Tate
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Ten Years On – Information vs Knowledge

Cecilia WongJanuary 31, 2016October 10, 2020

The roots and branches of learning…

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Confucius, DIKW, Information vs knowledge, National Institute of Health, Paul Falkowski, Richard Feynman
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When A Museum Experiments – The Hillman Photography Initiative At CMOA

Cecilia WongDecember 13, 2015October 1, 2020

The Carnegie Museum of Art is asking questions…please join in the conversation.

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Cartographer’s Conundrum Revisited – Sanford Biggers Was Right

Cecilia WongNovember 29, 2015October 1, 2020

In 2012 I questioned Biggers’ opinion about wall text in museum exhibitions…

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Afrofuturism, Information vs knowledge, MassMoCA, Sanford Biggers, Saul Williams
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Tech Use In Museums – Tate Sensorium & More…

Cecilia WongNovember 8, 2015June 28, 2025

Art and technology can mix, but not in the way you think…

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Art & technology, Carnegie Museum of Art, Cezanne, Perspective, Tate
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The Polite American – When It Comes To Art Criticism

Cecilia WongOctober 25, 2015September 30, 2020

Roberta Smith nevertheless hits all the points… Quotables from Venice Biennale reviews

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