I was asked by my Art History professor to go visit the MOMA and review 3 pieces of art work this included Late 19 Century Art and Cubism, Abstraction, and Durational Art. Part 2:  Abstraction In the “Painting & Sculpture II” exhibit the abstract piece that struck me most was Jackson Pollock’s ‘Stenographic Figure. His use of color […] Continue reading →

I was asked by my Art History professor to go visit the MOMA and review 3 pieces of art work this inlcuded Late 19 Century Art and Cubism, Abstraction, and Durational Art. Part 1: Late 19 Century Art and Cubism The post-impressionism piece by Paul Gaugin, “Still Life with Three Puppies” and the cubism piece by Pablo Picasso […] Continue reading →

When it comes to a new semester, whether it’d be your first, last, or somewhere in between, preparation is always the key. Although everyone has their own regimen for getting ready I have prepared a quick guide broken into three basic sections: Responsibility, Time Management, and Supplies.                 […] Continue reading →

When it comes to a new semester, whether it’d be your first, last, or somewhere in between, preparation is always the key. Although everyone has their own regimen for getting ready I have prepared a quick guide broken into three basic sections: Responsibility, Time Management, and Supplies. Whenever you are investing time and money into […] Continue reading →

  every woman regardless of race has some degree of crazy in her. If you push the right buttons, you can bring out all types of things.  A woman is full of passion, ideas, and dreams. A man just has to figure out how much can he handle. Some women are more passive than others. … Continue reading Me , Crazy…….well lol maybe…..but hey who isn’t → Continue reading →

The Pinkprint is the third studio by Young Money’s Artist, Nicki Minaj. The album was released December 15th, 2014, just seven days after her 32nd birthday. The album includes her singles Pills N Potions, Anaconda and Only featuring Drake and Lil Wayne. Nicki Minaj released a few singles before the album, such as Looking A** […] Continue reading →

When it comes to a new semester, whether it’d be your first, last, or somewhere in between, preparation is always the key. Although everyone has their own regimen for getting ready I have prepared a quick guide broken into three basic sections: Responsibility, Time Management, and Supplies. Going to college is a big responsibility in […] Continue reading →

My Writing For Electronic Media professor asked the class to do a website analysis on the information pages and writing style of a site based of chapter 3 and 5 of our text book. As stated before I analysed the NBA official website. The information pages are crafted effectively as well with a main topic […] Continue reading →

My Writing For Electronic Media professor asked the class to do a website analysis on the layout of a site based of chapter 6 of our text book. The website I chose for the website analysis was nba.com. My reason for picking this website is because I am into sports and I am more familiar […] Continue reading →

History of Minstrel Shows Blackface performers are, “…the filthy scum of white society, who have stolen from us a complexion denied them by nature, in which to make money, and pander to the corrupt taste of their white fellow citizens.” — Frederick Douglass Minstrelsy was a type of performance that evolved from several of the […] Continue reading →

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The second piece of art I chose is from the American Wing of the museum, the Panoramic View of the Palace and Gardens of Versailles. This art work was also secluded, and being that it was a panoramic picture it had its own room. The room had a doom type shape, and it was fairly […] Continue reading →

Going to the Metropolitan Museum was a very different experience. Although they carry many different art works from all over the world including places like Africa, Egypt, and even Thailand, choosing only two works of art was very difficult. However I decided to pick the two that were not only most appealing to me but […] Continue reading →

  Earlier this month, Fabolous, rapper from Brooklyn announced the release date for his new album ‘The Young OG Project.’ He presented a trailer, along with a track list. The album will feature Chris Brown, Rich Homie Quan, French Montana, Kevin Hart and a few others. The album will bring people back to the 1990’s […] Continue reading →

So it’s the end of the semester and I had to do an analysis paper on this play called “Strange Worlds In My Mind” written and directed by Kristine Lee. She is an Asian woman that one day saw an afro-futurism exhibit in a Harlem museum and thought it would be a great idea to […] Continue reading →

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Sun Ra was born Herman Blount on May 22, 1914 in Birmingham, Alabama. For many years there wasn’t much information to be found about Sun Ra’s childhood. However being that Birmingham was an important stop for touring musicians, Sun Ra was able to see many famous musicians growing up. This is believed to have helped encourage […] Continue reading →

As you all know my site is entitled LyricallyHigh and of course the reason for that name is because of my love for music. So what does lyrically high mean? Lyrically high is the feeling you get when you hear some really good lyrics and it brings you to a whole other world. It’s like […] Continue reading →

Here is a video from Chris Rock’s stand up comedy special Never Scared, and in the clip he speaks about the fact that he loves rap music but he is tired of defending it. He mentions songs like “Area Codes” “Move Trick” and the most well known song or the three “Get Low” by Lil […] Continue reading →

On December 15th, York College faculty, and students participated in a die-in for victims who have died from police brutality. Approximately 75 protesters shut down a third of Guy R. Brewer Blvd. For four and a half minutes protesters laid silently in the street, to represent the four and a half hours Michael Brown’s body … Continue reading Peaceful Die-In at CUNY York College → Continue reading →

For this journal entry I actually listened to three of my MUS225 classmates’ projects on SoundCloud and left some constructive comments and open-ended questions on their songs. Then, in a blackboard discussion forum, I reflected on the following questions: 1) What was memorable for you about the three projects you listened to? 2) Did the projects follow […] Continue reading →

In relation to one of my previous articles I wanted to expand a little more on the topic. One female music artist I picked that is creating an identity in our culture is Pink. She is not your average R&B female artist; in fact I don’t think there is even a specific type of music […] Continue reading →

Here are some of the things I learned about moving Instruments Within Stereo Field 1) To move an instrument left to right: pan 2) To send an instrument backwards: EQ (high freq. roll-off), reverb 3) To bring an instrument forwards: EQ (increase high freq.), compression 4) To widen the image of a single instrument: delay […] Continue reading →

So as many of you may know there has been talk of Drake stealing Chris Brown‘s now ex girlfriend Karrueche. Over the past week or so there were so many memes and jokes about the whole situation but I think I have to say that my all time favorite joke about this situation was this […] Continue reading →

In today’s gender and media class we read about the issues surrounding “gendered” bodies and representation. Based on these readings, I was asked to offer an example of a specific public person (celebrity, athlete, politician, etc.) and describe how our culture represents their identity and body based on gender, class, race, religion, politics, ethnicity, sexuality, etc. The […] Continue reading →

In this week’s class, there were three very distinct areas represented: female identity through Missy Elliott; representation of lesbians and the lesbian body in the 1990s; and reality television and issues of class then relate  the specific article you are focusing on to what we noticed in our everyday lives. I choose the article where Sellen wrote […] Continue reading →

On December 13, 2013 R&B singer Beyoncé Knows Carter dropped an album on iTunes called Beyoncé. Not only did the fact that the album went platinum it also caught a lot of people’s attention for other reasons. Beyoncé’s image is basically a beautiful black woman that can sing very well and is very classy, however […] Continue reading →

         l – r: a) The App icon b)The App Store c) iPhone Homepage   My idea for an app idea would be one concerning left over food. However most people usually just gather whatever left overs they have in their fridge just take what ever is in there and pop it into the microwave. But what if you could take those pieces from previous meals and create something entirely new. My idea to change all of this with the Left Over Renew app.   The way the app would work is that you would take the leftovers out of the fridge and lay them out them out and […]

Yes, their legs are moving!! 1. Copy the legs in layers by using the selection tool 2. Copy one by one and then paste it into a layer 3. After you have done that you want to make sure the original background is on the top layer 4. Now that we have copy and pasted […] Continue reading →

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