Philbrook Museum of Art

Philbrook Essay There is all kinds of artwork and amazing pieces that most people have never seen before. But I got the opportunity to go to and see and admire one of a kind art work, with my art appreciation class when we went to the Philbrook museum last Friday, April 7th. We got to look at the amazing architecture, sculptures, beautiful, art work, and to learn more about the museum and the history of it. When I got there my first impression of the building was that it was very beautiful…

Ghalib Alharbi ENGL 1123 Essay 2A October 23, 2014 Elena Rodgers The “All-American City” In his recent film project “All-American City” Steven Spielberg nominated Three Cities to be candidates for his film: Tulsa, Miami and Charlotte. Tulsa is located in the state of Oklahoma and is the seconded most populated city in the state with a population of 393049. Miami is considered the most known city of the three candidates and it’s located in the state of Florida. Charlotte is located in the State…

The expression of art in all of its visual forms is produced to be appreciated and invoke an emotional response towards the viewers that consume it. The Philbrook located here in Tulsa, Oklahoma features various works from the European Middle Ages that succeed in accomplishing such a feat. Particularly, The Coronation of the Virgin, an Italian painting by Andrea di Cione, dated back to circa 1375 left me enthralled when visiting the museum (1). The material is composed of egg tempera on a linden…

bridge gaps between our museums and its audiences through reinforcing the educational role of our museums and making them more accessible for people with disabilities. Yet, today, the educational role in our museums is not as effective as it should be. Indeed, due to several factors, our museums in Saudi Arabia cannot engage their audiences in conversations about particular topics such as social justice, women rights, labor rights, racism, and so on. With that being said, our museums should take…