LONG ISLAND PULSE: Heckscher Museum Leaps into Nature

Earth Muse Alex Ferrone Palette II from Aerial Observations . 2013Diving into nature won’t be difficult while walking through two upcoming concurrent exhibitions at Heckscher Museum—Earth Muse: Art and the Environment and Thaddeus Holownia: Walden Revisited. The first features aerial shots of Long Island coastlines by Alex Ferrone and Winn Rea’s topographical images of the Adirondacks among other photographs. The second will transport viewers to Walden Pond in Massachusetts with a powerful installation. “It will be very immersive; you’ll be surrounded by all of these monumental photographs and you will feel like you are at Walden Pond,” said curator Lisa Chalif…

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