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While modern New York City is highly regarded for so many things — restaurants, finance, tech & innovation, art & entertainment — how exactly did it become such a powerhouse? Through paintings, photographs, sculpture, and other art objects, it's time to explore the beginnings of New York City’s rise from an afterthought to a global force.
Join New York Adventure Club as we embark on an art-centric journey through 19th-century New York City, and how the period between 1800 and the Civil War would lay the foundation to form the metropolis that we know and love today.
Led by Rena Tobey, American Art Historian and Professor at NYU’s School for Professional Studies, our interactive virtual showcase will include:
Stick around afterward for a Q&A with Rena!
See you there, virtually!
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About Rena
Rena Tobey is an American art historian whose passion centers on making art accessible, insightful, and fun. She conducts lively, interactive tours of museum collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the New-York Historical Society, and the American Folk Art Museum. Rena’s research and writing centers on American women artists working before 1945, with particular interest in the challenges they faced in bucking societal norms.
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