The Acrobatics of Viewing Art
After weaving through a crowded Edward Hopper exhibit at The Whitney Museum, I was inspired to write and illustrate a humorous piece showing the multitude of forms and movements that museum-goers make for the sake of viewing art. Published online and in the April 30, 2023 print issue of The New York Times, Sunday Arts & Leisure section.
Art Director: Jennifer Ledbury
Art Director: Jennifer Ledbury
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