1-29-2021
Easter Island (Rapa Nui) is an island off the coast of Chile and is most famous for its nearly 1,000 head-shaped statues, called moai, created by the early Rapa Nui people. In 1995, UNESCO named Easter Island a World Heritage Site, with much of the island protected within Rapa Nui National Park. Click here to see more.
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In this episode of Rick Steves' Europe, he dodges riverboat traffic and the legendary Lorelei rock. After climbing castles and descending into dungeons, he relaxes with Rhine wine. Also featured is a tour of Burg Eltz — a lived-in castle where the noble lady still puts out fresh flowers. Click here to see more.
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A study of the ways music creatively expresses self-understanding, cultural environment, and aesthetic values from ancient to modern times. Click here to see more.
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The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis performs Miles Davis’ groundbreaking music from the 1940s–60s. Davis’ work during these years is unparalleled in its stylistic range, impact, and enduring popularity, and this show explores the pivotal musical moments on his quest towards innovation. Click here to see more.
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Selling yourself is hard. However, as an artist (and a business owner, in general) you need to be able to do exactly that in order to make sales. For new artists and business owners, it’s hard to even know where to start or what options are available for making yourself and your business known. Luckily, this article is here to help! Click here to see more.
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The Palatine Hill, which is the center most of the Seven Hills of Rome, is one of the most ancient parts of the city and has been called "the first nucleus of the Roman Empire." The site is now mainly a large open-air museum. Click here to see more.
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This bag making tutorial is perfect for beginners due to including detailed instructions and photos to help you along. Click here to see more.
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In June 12, 2020's episode of Cocktails with a Curator (where Frick Gallery pairs weekly art history lectures with cocktail recipes), join Xavier F. Salomon as he explores Symphony in Flesh Color and Pink: Portrait of Mrs. Frances Leyland by James McNeill Whistler. Delve into the tumultuous history of Whistler’s relationship with Frederick Richards Leyland, the shipping magnate who commissioned the painting, as well as the painter’s affinity for Japanese culture. This episode’s complementary cocktail is a Sake Highball on the rocks. Click here to see more.