The Half Century Mark Hotel at Sixty North
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It’s Wondermint Wednesday at The Half Century Mark Hotel. Occasionally on Wednesday, The Hotel presents three inspiring something’s about art, artists, and life in general. Should the Hotel have an elevator, coffee table, or dining establishment, the following would be featured fare. Please savor your Wondermints slowly and share with traveling companions. Old Bike by Rob Cantor from Cantor’s…
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Now and again on Wednesdays, The Half Century Mark Hotel will offer a trio of stories about art and artists that we feel are worthy of your consideration. We call these delights Wondermints. Please savor them slowly and share with your traveling companions. Watch this video by filmmaker Miranda July called “A Handy Tip for the Easily Distracted.” …
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Gallery 31 {The Closed Window} 52 photos project theme was closed windows: “Try a portrait without showing the face of your subject. And with this, try to show the expressions, emotions, feelings and the personality of the moment.” My daughter studying was the moment. I didn’t expect the reading material. Wish it had been on…
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I am reading Twyla Tharp’s The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life. I see dancers everywhere I look! The title doesn’t do the book justice. It’s so much more than a how-to. It’s more of a peak into Tharp’s creative mind and her daily practices. Her writing style is lovely. She writes about her life; her…
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