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L’Orangerie is a small gem of a museum in Paris’ Tuileries. It was originally built as a winter shelter for the orange trees destined for the Tuileries Gardens. It then became an annex to the overcrowded Musée du Luxembourg. We stop here every time we are in Paris. It is one of our all-time favorite […]
Paris France is one of those places to which we frequently return. In fact, we have spent more time here than in any other non-U.S. city. This time we only had 3 days in reacquaint ourselves with some of our favorite museums. Rather than repeat or rephrase all that we have written before, this post […]
San Francisco’s Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) has been opened for almost a year now and we have been enjoying our membership there (at least, when we are in town). Currently, it has a special exhibit that we visited. SFMOMA Matisse and Diebenkorn Exhibit SFMOMA’s Matisse/Diebenkorn exhibition traces the extension of Henri Matisse’s innovative treatment […]
9/11 Memorial and Museum A visit to the 9/11 Memorial and Museum begins with a 15-minute stage-setting film in which all of the major decision-makers of that horrific day, from the fire chief through Mayor Giuliani and President Bush. It explained their perceptions and their decisions during a time of total confusion. We then went […]