Style Spotlight: Web Spot

December 2011 | BY | Issue 78, Winter 2011-2012

Ever wonder what people think about the museum they’ve just visited? You can see what visitors were saying about the Museum of Modern Art in New York when, as requested, they scribbled, sketched and soliloquized on notepads provided by the museum for just that purpose. Some themes emerged: descriptions of the cafe’s food, reflections on the art, secrets, drawings, or (a common thread) love—found, lost and celebrated. MoMA has created an online gallery showcasing the notes, which range from juvenile (“Tipped over an exhibit and nobody noticed.”) to touching (“Just lovely to be here. I’ve waited 70 years for it and feel I deserve it!”). To view the gallery, go to www.moma.org and click on “I went to MoMA and …

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