We can’t wait for our upcoming exhibition, Coney Island: Visions of an American Dreamland, so we’re
We can’t wait for our upcoming exhibition, Coney Island: Visions of an American Dreamland, so we’re looking to Coney-inspired artworks from our collection. The Russian-born Louis Lozowick was one of many modern artists drawn to the exciting light show of Coney Island’s Luna Park, known as the Electric Eden. In his painting, Coney Island (1935), he combined cropped and abstracted elements of this leisure mecca’s most famous attractions, including the Ferris wheel, the steeplechase ridge, and exotic illuminated minarets. -- source link
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