If you knew that there was a building in New York City with an entire floor filled with dirt, what would you do? I ran there! Up on the second floor of 141 Wooster Street in SoHo is this massive interior “sculpture” by the artist Walter De Maria. Filling up the 3,600 square feet of space atContinue reading “The New York Earth Room (1977), Walter De Maria”
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Top 10 Posts Of 2017
What a crazy year! More than double the amount of posts from last year, and even more cons (how did that happen?). All in all, a pretty amazing year and I can’t wait to see what 2018 will bring. But join me, why don’t you, as we look at some of my most visited postsContinue reading “Top 10 Posts Of 2017”
The Jim Henson Exhibition (Museum of the Moving Image)
This was our first time visiting the Museum of the Moving Image! In such a historic location, the Museum of the Moving Image is in Astoria (Queens, NY) and is found in the former building of Astoria Studios. After intensive renovations, it reopened in 2011 and is still an amazing spot for learning about theContinue reading “The Jim Henson Exhibition (Museum of the Moving Image)”
Louis Vuitton Exhibition: Volez Voguez Voyagez #NYCVVV
We got to check out the brand new pop-up exhibit by Louis Vuitton in New York City during its opening week. Volez Voguez Voyagez is in NYC for a limited time: October 27, 2017 to January 7, 2018. Admission is free but timed reservations are recommended. There’s also an interactive app you can download forContinue reading “Louis Vuitton Exhibition: Volez Voguez Voyagez #NYCVVV”
Chow: Making The Chinese American Restaurant (Museum Of Food And Drink)
The Museum of Food and Drink is extending Chow: Making the Chinese American Restaurant until the Chinese Lunar New Year on February 16, 2018! Step inside the Museum of Food and Drink as you experience the history of Chinese American cuisine with artifacts, 100 year old clippings, infographics, and even a fortune cookie machine! ThisContinue reading “Chow: Making The Chinese American Restaurant (Museum Of Food And Drink)”
Star Wars: The Last Jedi Experience By Verizon (NYCC 2017)
From October 5-8, 2017, Verizon offered a one of a kind Star Wars experience at New York Comic Con. Inside, fans could be a part of Episode VIII: The Last Jedi via props and costumes straight from the film! I was lucky enough to be able to step inside. And with the release of StarContinue reading “Star Wars: The Last Jedi Experience By Verizon (NYCC 2017)”
LEGOLAND Discovery Center: Lego Ninjago Movie Days + Giveaway!
*Don’t forget to enter the giveaway at the end of this post to win a Family 4 Pack of tickets to LDC Westchester!* Find your inner ninja on September 22-24 and September 30-October 1 at Legoland Discovery Center! With this fall’s new Lego Ninjago Movie, Legoland Discovery Center is launching a special series of eventsContinue reading “LEGOLAND Discovery Center: Lego Ninjago Movie Days + Giveaway!”
Brooklyn Defender 2017 Launch Party with New York Comic Con
Tonight was the launch party for the latest Brooklyn Defender IPA by Brooklyn Brewery partnered with ReedPOP’s New York Comic Con. Every year, this power couple releases a new take on the “Official Beer of New York Comic Con” featuring brand new artwork of an original modern Brooklyn superhero. Defend Beer with Brooklyn Defender IPA,Continue reading “Brooklyn Defender 2017 Launch Party with New York Comic Con”
Up Close: Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel (Westfield World Trade Center Oculus)
During a limited engagement in the Oculus at Westfield World Trade Center, Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel came to life with breathtaking life-size replicas! Thanks to some state-of-the-art technology, the ceiling paintings from the Sistine Chapel were reproduced in full scale and were put on display for all to see. Inspect the artwork from afar or upContinue reading “Up Close: Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel (Westfield World Trade Center Oculus)”
Toys R Us Times Square Grand Opening 2017
Almost 2 years after Toys R Us closed down its flagship store in Times Square, the company opened a temporary holiday store today at 1466 Broadway, New York, NY! They announced: Good things DO come in small(er) packages! The opening of our temporary holiday store in Times Square is set for 9am, Sat., Aug. 26.Continue reading “Toys R Us Times Square Grand Opening 2017”
The Art of Spider-Man Exhibit NYC
Hey Spider-Man fans! At the Society of Illustrators (previously known as the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art), your friendly neighborhood web-slinger is swinging into action with the largest collection ever seen in the world… I counted over 160 framed pieces of art! The first ever exhibition of original Spider-Man artwork by John Romita andContinue reading “The Art of Spider-Man Exhibit NYC”
The Spider-Man: Homecoming Experience (Sony Square NYC)
Hey web-heads! If you still haven’t checked out the Spider-Man: Homecoming Experience, “swing” in for a chance to be a part of something spectacular! Read on to see what you can expect + a video at the end: From June 26 to August 6 you can experience life as Spider-Man at Sony Square NYC, aContinue reading “The Spider-Man: Homecoming Experience (Sony Square NYC)”