Human Interest
Writing articles or blog posts about interesting people, places, programs, art exhibits — you name it — is one of my favorite parts of freelancing, utilizing my strong background in the arts and humanities and my time working in a major art museum. Browse samples below.
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Using Food to Fight Anti-Asian Hate
Tells the story of Tim Ma’s difficult decision to leave a prestigious engineering job to follow his passion and, ultimately, re-envision Chinese-American takeout
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In the ‘Reel’ World with Joanna Clare
Profiles a student’s pursuit of materials science, engineering, and traditional Irish fiddle music — and the commonalities
that tie all three together
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Back to Nature
Reviews Hudson River School drawings from Dia Art Foundation, on view at a museum in Pittsburgh
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In the Market for Tradition
Tells the story of a thriving old-fashioned and independently-owned market in a Pittsburgh neighborhood
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Families Make Meaningful Connections at the BMA
Reveals what families get out of a weekend afternoon at their local art museum
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Just Turned 30
Recounts the transformation of an abandoned mattress factory into a world-class contemporary art museum