Konstantin Bokov has demonstrated an unusual and peculiar insight into the mixed-up, contradictory world we live in right now, even though many of the works in this exhibit were created more than a decade ago. Growing up in USSR-dominated Ukraine, and unable to show his art in that political climate, he sought the freedom associated […]
Archives for February 13, 2017
February 13
1258 – Baghdad falls to the Mongols, and the Abbasid Caliphate is destroyed. 1566 – St Augustine, Florida founded 1633 – Galileo Galilei arrived in Rome for trial before Inquisition for professing belief that earth revolves around the Sun 1693 – College of William & Mary opens in Virginia 1832 – First appearance of cholera […]
Terminal Tragedy
A 29-year-old athlete and educator was killed in the World Trade Center Oculus on Saturday morning when she fell 30 feet from an escalator and landed on the main concourse floor. At approximately 5:30 am on Saturday, Jennifer Santos, of Kearny, New Jersey, entered to Oculus from street level, on the east side of the […]