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The Cats of Mirikitani at Wing Luke Museum

Posted on July 9, 2012 by jmy

A few years ago when we saw the film The Cats of Mirikitani, my husband and I didn’t imagine we’d ever get to meet the artist Jimmy Mirikitani featured in the film, although we wanted to. Well, thanks to a film … Continue reading →

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Central Asian Ikats Exhibit + Taco Trucks

Posted on May 17, 2012 by jmy

Free day at Seattle Asian Art Museum meant checking out the Colors of the Oasis: Central Asian Ikats exhibit, receiving a free ticket to the Seattle Art Museum in downtown, and attempting to win a trip for two to Uzbekitstan. … Continue reading →

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NYC Highlight: Imagine the Artwork of John Lennon

Posted on November 12, 2011 by jmy

One of my personal highlights of this past New York wedding trip was going to the John Lennon art exhibit in SoHo featuring his personal drawings on its opening day. This was a free exhibit – they simply asked you … Continue reading →

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New York Public Library: Celebrating 100 Years Exhibit

Posted on October 18, 2011 by jmy

Another highlight of this trip was New York Pubic Library’s Celebrating 100 Years exhibit at is its august building on Fifth Avenue. The exhibition is divided into four themes: Observation, Contemplation, Creativity and Society, and features items of literature, social … Continue reading →

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NYC Highlight: Free Friday Art Night at MoMA

Posted on October 14, 2011 by jmy

I went to MoMA and . . . felt inspired by the artwork, felt grateful to see the art for free, felt energized (and exhausted) by the packed rooms of hundreds of other art lovers, felt overwhelmed by the de … Continue reading →

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