Currently at MoMA. I'm writing this using my trusty eeepc and the generous (though not-so generous when we think of the admission fee into this place, although entry after four pm on every friday is free) free wifi connection provided for museum patrons.

It is really great that museums have gotten around to allowing free and rather unlimited access ( Read more... )

I had a bit of unexpected freetime today, so I visited the Met and had a little lunch with a colleague from my school. The Met opened a new gallery that was closed for renovation for as long as I can remember right by the Middle Ages art gallery. I took a look around, and one painting caught my eyes. It's titled 'the Aegean Sea', painted by ( Read more... )

Just came back from the Met. I attended the Jasper Johns public lecture there today. I must say that I am bitterly disappointed ( Read more... )

I had a bit of time today, so I stopped by the Met. I'm actually writing this in the museum using my laptop. It seems that they finally resumed their service of free wifi connection to museum patrons. Quite wonderful stuff. If anyone's visiting the museum I'd suggest bringing wifi enabled laptop and make full use of the facilities provided. Oh, and ( Read more... )

I spent almost half the day browsing through the fine collection at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. One surprising change in museum policy new visitors should be aware of is that back packs are no longer allowed within museum galleries (since the whole museum is one giant gallery, this means no back pack allowed within the museum for all practical ( Read more... )