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FOOD – EASY, FANCY, FLATBREAD for BREAKFAST

For these fancy flatbreads, use puff pastry*, cherry & grape tomatoes, grilled onions, plus sunny side up eggs (all seasoned your way)! *We used Pillsbury Crescent Rolls with two triangles left intact and baked them flat with sliced mini-tomatoes on top at 350* for 15 minutes (checking to see if they were browned before removing […]

The Humanites – Those things only human animals do.

(above: “Bored Ape” an NFT) Art is Changing through NFTs, the Ethereum blockchain, and through art exhibitions within the Metaverse. What is next–the future is changing in real-time, all around us. ARTS&FOOD® online is your answer. Our site focuses on Art, Food, and The Good Life, enhanced by all of the humanities. Our slogan is […]

Chinese Contemporary Art at LACMA (Los Angeles County Museum of Art)

Legacies of Exchange: Chinese Contemporary Art from the Yuz Foundation Featuring Ai Weiwei, Huang Yong Ping, Wang Guangyi, Xu Bing, Yue Minjun and more, Legacies of Exchange: Chinese Contemporary Art from the Yuz Foundation brings together works of Chinese contemporary art created in response to international trade, political conflict, and global artistic exchange. Pulled from the Yuz […]

In Praise of Painting – Dutch Masterpieces at the Met

Paintings from the seventeenth-century Dutch Golden Age have been a highlight of The Met collection since the Museum’s earliest days. This exhibition presents sixty-seven of the Museum’s greatest artworks in fresh combinations—including paintings by Rembrandt, Hals, and Vermeer—to shine a new light on this remarkable chapter of art history. Dutch paintings of the seventeenth century—the […]

Experts In Praise of Painting – Dutch Masterpieces at the Met

In Praise of Painting – Dutch Masterpieces at the Met Paintings from the seventeenth-century Dutch Golden Age have been a highlight of The Met collection since the Museum’s earliest days. This exhibition presents sixty-seven of the Museum’s greatest artworks in fresh combinations—including paintings by Rembrandt, Hals, and Vermeer—to shine a new light on this remarkable […]

Invite Friends Over for a Formal Afternoon Tea.

A FORMAL TEA is so easy to pull off and it’s so unusual in today’s world. America today is so filled with events designed for t-shirts, sweatpants, baseball caps, and beer, so we believe injecting a little formality, and fantasy (of life in an English manor house) into our lives may keep us from becoming […]

Chicken Salad for a Party – Beautiful and So Good! 

This chicken salad makes for a picture-perfect buffet dish to serve at a party. Garden fresh tomato slices (a different vegetable from what we buy in the grocery stores), freshly peeled and sliced avocados, trimmed and sliced English cucumber, sliced ripe strawberries, and baked chicken with greens under it all. Served with a homemade vinaigrette […]