Paola Pivi’s oeuvre is diverse, surprising, and enigmatic-appearing to be the work of multiple creative minds. The complexity of Pivi’s work is deepened by an intentional openness to interpretation. Each piece a multi-layered, offering the potential of deeply personal readings and mutable meanings. Originally from Milan, Italy, artist Paola Pivi (b.1971) is nomadic in […]
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Spring Brunch Party on a Budget By Cathy Addoms We have begun the “lookout” for Spring this month of March. Daylight Savings Time starts on the 10th, Ash Wednesday was the 6th, Saint Patrick’s Day is the 17th and Spring starts the 20th. Seems like such a busy month but it really is a quiet […]
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Currently Showing at THE BASS MUSEUM OF ART • MIAMI NORTH BEACH The Haas Brothers “Ferngully” DEC 5,2018 THROUGH APR 21,2019 The Haas Brothers, twins Nikolai and Simon Haas, are artists/designers/creative producers based in Los Angeles. Their works of art and objects are situated between the contexts of art and design, frequently departing from […]
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• Bullet Points for Wellness Success. • IF THERE IS A SECRET TO BEING and STAYING HEALTHY it’s cutting back on processed food and fast foods – staying away from all of the things we classify as “junk foods” (candy, chocolate, sweets, cakes, cookies, too much bread, chips, sweetened sodas, packaged snacks, drive-through food, french […]
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Photo by ARTS&FOOD® staff. One of the beautiful Wynwood outdoor murals. In 2019, there’s more to Miami than just Miami Beach. In the past, a Miami vacation was focused on Ocean Drive and near by attractions including the beaches, but then along came “Miami Basil” (an international art fair) which ushered in a renaissance […]
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Miami is best known for its sunshine, saltwater beaches, swimming pools, shopping and nightlife! HOW TO QUICKLY SEE MIAMI: We visit many cities to do stories on them and if they have a hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus tour, that is the first thing we do. We are not associated with any of these tours, it’s […]
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2 Hours by Boat, 20 minutes by Air from the USA – Cuba is Close! Any tourist who’s been to Key West knows that Florida is only 90 miles from the island of Cuba. Since the Cuban Revolution in 1959, this distance has seemed far greater. Cuba before the revolution seemed like an extension of […]
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Most original Vegan desserts were simple sweet fruit cut and presented for dessert. In today’s world, fruit are still some of the best and healthiest desserts available. Often the sweetest treats are tropical fruits! The most popular tropical fruits are Pineapple, Bananas, Guava, Papaya and Mangos. PINEAPPLE: Fully ripe pineapples are slightly soft to the […]
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“Surrounded Islands” Christo’s Project – Biscayne Bay c.1983 (For the Miami Perez Art Museum’s 35th Anniversary Exhibition, they created a wonderful and extensive show of all aspects of Christo’s Surrounded Islands project in Biscayne Bay, c.1983. This article is a result of visiting that exhibition on the day of their 35th-anniversary celebration. All photos were […]
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Wake Up and Smell the Coffee! In Maimi’s Little Havana it’s a Way of Life! How to make espresso. (Please do not write it or call it expresso!) Espresso is made by quickly forcing hot water and steam through finely ground and firmly compressed coffee bean granules. The principle has been around for hundreds of […]