Tagged artistic influences

My Favorite Things – Clear, Clean September Light

Golden statue at Columbus Circle, photo taken by Joana Miranda

On my walk home from the art store today, I was taken with the clear, clean light and the contrasts between light and shadows in the architecture around me. Here's what I saw...

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My Favorite Things – An Iconic New York Lamp Post

Photo of Chrysler building with light post

After 3 years living in New York, I'm mostly behaving like a true New Yorker. One exception is that I still look UP to marvel at the architecture and the odd quirks that make this city so special...

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My Favorite Things – Once Upon a Time in the Land of Graffiti…

Photo of graffiti depicting a green alien, taken by Joana Miranda

I took these fabulous close-up graffiti photos at the 5 Pointz Aerosol Center in Queens. The accompanying fable just seemed apropos...

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