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Nasa Photo of Hurricane Sandy approaching the New York City area and the USA’s north east Atlantic coast.   Greg of “jesseandgreg” took this picture of Manhattan’s East Village. This week’s arrival of Hurricane Sandy into the NYC area caused street level flooding which reached levels of 4 to 5 feet inside many art galleries. […]

Enjoy (AAF) (detail of drawing) Forest Rain Gallery Artist- Ieo Gek Ching “Ape” Pen & ink on brown paper ART The Affordable Art Fall October, 2012, New York City: We broke our coverage of the AAF into 4 sections, to keep the issues smaller. Below are the links (click on a, b, c or d) to […]

In the Gallery Booth of Rebecca Hossack Gallery, NY/London, As customers buy a piece of art. The Crowd at the AAF. ART Its a wrap!  Affordable Art Fair Fall 2012 NYC This is the last issue dedicated to the Affordable Art Fair, NY. We felt that it was important to give this fair a good […]

AAF-NYC Director, Cristina Salmastrelli, being photographed by the art press. Read these book titles carefully! REBECCA HOSSACK Gallery, NY / London – “The Great American Navel” photographic print ART Affordable Art Fair Coverage Continues Our coverage of the AAF continues in an effort to keep the coverage on these art fairs a bit shorter by […]

Elisa Contemporary Art, Riverdale, NY Artist: Don Morris – (detail) “A World of Small Heroes” Comics attached to canvas.           ART THE AFFORDABLE ART FAIR AAF, Fall, NYC, October 2012 The third editon of a FALL Affordable Art Fair, New York City, successfully concluded earlier this month with visitor attendance topping 9,500 and artwork […]

FOOD French Bread Crustini This appetizer, or “morning, noon & night” snack, is as easy as it is wonderful. Buy some 6″ French bread loafs and slice them into 3/4″ rounds. Place some foil on a cookie sheet, spray with oil. Put the rounds onto the foil and spray the tops with oil. Sprinkle some garlic […]

   ART Richard Kurtz’s Boxers If you missed the boat with Basquiat consider an original boxer painting by artist Richard Kurtz.   I came across Richard Kurtz’s “Boxer” images this past weekend in NYC (at AAF, Buenos Aires Open Art {www.HoyArteHoy.com.ar}). His crudely painted art has many of the same elements that make a Jean-Michael […]

ART Shopping: Dinosaurs are Back For Halloween Costumes Ever since I visited the Sternberg Natural History Museum in Kansas I have been on a Dinosaur kick. While looking at different dino images on the web I came across these Dinosaur Holloween costumes for kids, adults & dogs!  I will have more ART in the next […]

  ART & FOOD: Today – Traditional Beach Side New England Clambakes are Few and Far Between! (A photo essay by Jack A. Atkinson & friends) This month my family was lucky enough to attend a classic New England Clambake, organized by Forest Lowry and his cousin Dan Clark, on their private beach in Connecticut. […]

  At the entrance to the exhibition is a giant table and chairs. The scale makes adults feel like small children again. The large blow-ups are photographs by Jens S. Jensen (Swedish, born 1946). Boy on the Wall, Hammarkullen, Gothenburg. 1973. Photograph of Michael (age 9). Gelatin silver print, 9 7/16 x 11 3/4″ (24 x […]