Carved In Stone and Paint

The nerve center of the art world moved to the United States after the second world war and the early pioneers of that movement were the Europeans leaving their war ravaged country and taking their masterpieces with them.

Over the years, New York City has emerged as the leading city in America regarding art and its expressions. The city has the most number of art galleries. These galleries exhibit artwork from both the traditional movement to the more modern and contemporary art forms including books, photography and films.

Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Sculpture Garden

This beautiful garden has a large fountain in it. It is a tourist attraction as the tranquil nature attracts visitors yearly in their thousands.

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New York – The Art Story

New York City has always attracted anyone with a flair for the dramatic. From every form of artistic expression, be it written, film oral or drawn, people have been pulled to the city of New York.

The art renaissance started in New York in 1913, after the First World War.  An exhibition called Amory Show was held showing  works from European modernist. This helped in influencing the art world in the United States and New York City.

Alfred Stieglitz and Charles Demuth together with Marsden Hartley helped shape the American style in art. With the decline of Paris as the hub of the art world, New York City rose after the Second World War to become the nerve center of the art world.

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FAQ

What are the midtown art galleries that are rated to be the best?

You cannot rate the art gallery for the looks, infrastructure, or size, or anything else for that matter, but only the type of artwork that they have in reserves. Adelson Galleries are said to be the best in that way, for the type of collections that you get to see there. Alexander Gallery is rated, as a decent place too as there is some high quality paint works that belong to the medieval arts. Worth of the art in monetary value, the creativity in the artwork, the social messages that are inculcated in the artwork, are valuable additions. Some other types of artwork are respected for the prominence of the authors alone. Painters who are well recognized and their work are mentioned in the history. Famous such works are found on the Bernarducci Meisel Gallery. The tourists who love to the country and the archeologists, who are hunting down for information, do not forget to visit the Daphne Alazraki Fine Art. It is just because of the simple fact that they are interested to find information from the messages that are posed on the artwork, in a subtle way. Fine such examples can be seen on the D. Wigmore Fine Art museum.

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A Few Words

New York is also referred to as the home of music and art. The region is home to some of the best art, culture and historical collections. The region of New York cannot be only termed as a state rather it is an entire world filled with uniqueness pertaining to beauty, art and inspiration. The streets of New York are jam packed with uncountable art galleries which can make any art lover mesmerized and astonished. You will find all kind of art in New York which can be both traditional as well as contemporary.  The artwork is mostly related to paintings, glass, types of visual art, fine art, sculpture and vintage art posters.

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