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A pleasant fall drive to the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University
Robert Rauschenberg's "Migration" is part of an excellent collection of contemporary art at the Johnson Museum College art museums present special challenges for the art museum junkie be… more →
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A pleasant fall drive to the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art at Cornell University
emsworth wrote 1 month ago: Robert Rauschenberg's "Migration" is part of an excellent collection of contemporary a … more →
Sunday will never be the same
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emsworth wrote 2 months ago: Tompkins H Matteson's 1860 picture, Rip Van Winkle's Return Now we know how Rip Van Winkle f … more →
Richard Brookhiser on Bill Buckley and National Review (Right Time, Right Place)
emsworth wrote 5 months ago: If Richard Brookhiser had to sort out some feelings when he wrote Right Time, Right Place (a Father … more →
August Wilson's Fences at Rochester's GeVa Theatre
emsworth wrote 5 months ago: Tony Todd (right) and Wiley Moore (left) as Troy Maxson and his best friend Bono. It’s too lat … more →
American art in New Britain, Connecticut
emsworth wrote 8 months ago: The old museum building is on the right, the new one on the left. (April 11, 2009) Till a couple wee … more →
A concert in Rochester from the Robert Shewan Chorale
emsworth wrote 8 months ago: (March 25, 2009) We heard the debut performance of the Robert Shewan Chorale as part of a Christmas … more →
Sweeney Todd at Rochester's GeVa Theatre
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emsworth wrote 9 months ago: We never saw Sweeney Todd on Broadway, nor did we get around to seeing the movie version of this mus … more →
Some modest suggestions for Rochester's Memorial Art Gallery
emsworth wrote 10 months ago: When you visit an art museum, do you ever find yourselves mentally relocating one of its Cezannes or … more →
Christmas concerts in Rochester
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emsworth wrote 12 months ago: After our last child graduated, we didn’t have to go to high school Christmas concerts anymore … more →
Jeffery McGhee in recital at Roberts Wesleyan College
emsworth wrote 1 year ago: One of the great things about life in Rochester is all the world-class music. Music here is anchored … more →
George Grosz's The Wanderer at the Memorial Art Gallery: a connection?
emsworth wrote 1 year ago: Grosz: The Wanderer One of my favorite paintings at Rochester’s Memorial Art Gallery is George … more →
Pride and Prejudice at Rochester's Geva Theatre (a review)
emsworth wrote 1 year ago: Emsworth has no prejudices to speak of. Yet when I hear that someone has tried to adapt one of my fa … more →
American Impressionists at Rochester's Memorial Art Gallery
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emsworth wrote 1 year ago: (June 8, 2008) The Phillips Collection, an art museum in Washington, D.C., has once again sent a gro … more →
