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The Armory Show – Contemporary & Modern Fair – NYC March 2014 + FOOD: Arabian Squash FOOD II: Savory Florentine Layered Crepes

Chinese Performance Artists were featured at this year’s Armory Show. ART The Armory Show, 2014 Contemporary Fair   The Armory Show is one of New York’s most important annual fairs for contemporary and modern art. The fair welcomed more than 65,000 visitors during its five-day run in March and featured over 200 galleries from 29 […]

INDEPENDENT art fair – European Contemporary Art Featured – Armory Arts Week NYC 2014 + Julia Child’s Perfect Menu (meal)

An artist, deconstructing her wooden sculpture. The remains of a work undone. The decapitated woodsman, screams in pain. ART the  INDEPENDENT art fair, 2014 (Armory Arts Week issue #3) The INDEPENDENT art fair was mostly an exotic stroll through contemporary European Art Galleries, along with all of Europe’s sophistication. Much of the art was so […]

Adam Gopnik Talk: “Is Art more than an Investment?” Armory Arts Week, 2014 ADAA + Boston Baked Beans

Adam Gopnik gives “The State of the ART WORLD” at the ADAA’s ART SHOW.   ART Armory Arts Week, 2014 (Arts Week Coverage #2) Armory Arts Week in New York City is one of the most intense weeks for any person immersed in the contemporary art world today. Along with the gigantic Armory Show at […]

It’s Armory Arts Week in New York City – Here is a list of the Art Fairs for 2014 + The Whitney Biennial is up!

ARTSnFOOD magazine THE JOY OF ART ONLINE AND UP-TO-DATE!™ ARMORY ARTS WEEK: CHECK OUT ALL OF OUR IN-DEPTH COVERAGE OF THIS DRAMATIC WEEK IN CONTEMPORARY AND MODERN ART IN NEW YORK CITY DURING 2014. (BELOW ARE THE LINKS) The Armory Show – Contemporary & Modern Fair – NYC… INDEPENDENT art fair – European Contemporary Art F…   “THE ART […]

“PHOTOS – Museum Shadow Prints” by Jack A. Atkinson – Capturing the “light energy” or “after-images” of museum artworks + Shrimp Remoulade for Mardi Gras!

ART Museum Shadow Prints Photographs by Jack A. Atkinson In addition to his digital output artworks, which Atkinson titles “Energy Paintings”,… An example of a digital “Energy Painting” by Artist Jack A. Atkinson the artist’s makes similar photographs. Using the shadows found behind, beside and below works of art in various museums, Atkinson captures the casts […]

Artist Nickolay Lamm Creates an Average-is-Beautiful Doll to Promote Positive Self-Images + Pan Seared Scallops

Artist Lamm created the normal Barbie because he “wanted to show that average is beautiful.” PHOTO: Nickolay Lamm / MyDeals.com ART: A MORE REALISTIC DOLL FOR YOUNG GIRLS Artist Nickolay Lamm of MyDeals.com has created a rendering of what a Barbie doll would look like if it better resembled a real teen. He used the Center for Disease […]

Celebrity Icons With Cartoon Eyes for Fun! + Naked Chile Rellenos Casserole

A post from “Huffington Post” that’s worth repeating, their link is below: (www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/02/19/rui-pinho_n_4790655.html?ncid=fcbklnkushpmg00000022&ir=Weird+News) ART: What Celebrity Icons Would Look Like  With Cartoon Eyes! By Artist Rui Pinho You should try your own celeb/cartoon combos created from photos found online. Or, better yet, try out your family and friends with cartoon eyes! 1. Alfred Hitchcock with Casper […]

Richard Hambleton, The Godfather of NYC’s Street Artists + Moist Turkey Meatballs in a Rich Tomato Sauce

Hambleton’s Art on the Berlin Wall. Hambleton’s “Marlboro Man” Hambleton’s “Shadow Man” ART   Richard Hambleton   NYC, in the late 1970′s and early 1980′s, was the canvas for a street artist named Richard Hambleton. Long before “graffiti” was considered as “art”, long before graffiti art stars like Banksy came on the scene and long before […]

Valentine’s Day Celebrations: Music, Cards, T-Shirts, Video Art and Poem + A Valentines Double Chocolate Cake

THE ARTS VALENTINE’S DAY “Life is better, shared with someone else!”   Singer Songwriter, Michael Franti says it all in his song “Life is Better With You”._________   A Valentine’s Card for today’s modern romance! _________ Here are some Valentine’s T-Shirts from England that will make today special. Red Heart Comme des Garçons t-shirt, Start-london.com, […]

Master Class in Drawing – Graphite, Chalk & Ink – From the Met Museum Collection + Chopped Fruit, Mushroom, Spinach & Nut SALAD

Detail, Ingres, General Louis-Étienne Dulong de Rosnay, 1818 ART Drawings  Selections from the Met Museum’s Permanent Collection (Examples of how a few master artists made their drawings, including a selection of portrait drawings by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres {1780–1867}) – Last year the Metropolitan Museum of Art pulled some gems out of their vault of drawings. – The exhibition […]