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Rubin Museum, New York NY

July 6, 2016July 4, 2016 K Porter

There are so many things to love about the Rubin.  The beautiful wood lined first floor entrance and cafe, the Tibetan shrine room, the small and perfectly curated shop and then there are all the stunning museum exhibits: sculptures, wall … Continue reading Rubin Museum, New York NY

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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston MA

January 25, 2016January 25, 2016 K Porter

The first time I visited the Gardner back in 2009, I didn’t know about the theft.  Seeing the beautiful courtyard for the first time, the terraces, … Continue reading Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston MA

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Morgan Library, New York, NY

January 16, 2016January 25, 2016 K Porter

“No price is too high for an object of unquestioned beauty and known authenticity.”  Pierpont Morgan The Morgan Library is beautiful. Built in the early twentieth … Continue reading Morgan Library, New York, NY

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The Edward Gorey House, Yarmouth Port, MA

September 14, 2015September 15, 2015 K Porter

This is one of my very favorite museums.  The EG House celebrates all things Gorey in the house where he lived until his death in 2000.  An avid collector of ephemera, some of which made it into his drawings (ask about the … Continue reading The Edward Gorey House, Yarmouth Port, MA

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