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Merry Christmas ALL ! From ARTSnFOOD! + 2013 Shopping Finale + Cooking a Moist Turkey

The Nutcracker Ballet A annual holiday event in many cities worldwide! HAPPY  HOLIDAYS!   A little humor to get us through the holiday rush. Artwork by John Faught @ Lisa Cooley Gallery, NY. LAST  MINUTE GIFTS 2013 FROM LACMA’s GIFT SHOP:  Maurizio Cattelan and Pierpaolo Ferrari ‘Horse’ Mug $20.00 USD Member Price $18.00 Made of […]

2013 HOLIDAY ART GIFT GUIDE #3

HOFFMANN MASTERPIECE BROOCH Josef Hoffmann Designed 1907 – 14 karat gold and lapis lazuli.Produced by First Edition. Sterling silver armature set with hand-hammered panels of 14 karat gold and lapis lazuli. May be worn as pendant or brooch. 2 x 2 in. $8,300 ART SHOPPING at the Neue Gallery Gift Shop (NYC)   DAGOBERT PECHE STONEWARE […]

2013 HOLIDAY ART GIFT GUIDE #2

Laser-Cut Stainless Steel Nutcracker Mantel Piece Made in the USA / cannot be gift boxed 16″ x 4″ with 1 1/4″ wide wood base. $135 / $121.50 Members AIC Item #137895   ART SHOPPING at Art Institute of Chicago’s Gift Shop Japanese Screens Boxed Notecards Fold these cards to simulate Japanese screens. Cover detail from Sun and Moon over the Musashi Plain (Sun).  The […]

Holiday Lights at David Zwirner Gallery, New York + Fresh Apple Cake

Artist Yayoi Kusama inside “Infinity Mirrored Room – The Souls of Millions of Light Years Away”, 2013 at David Zwirner Gallery, New York ART A Light Show at David Zwirner, New York Artist Yayoi Kusama’s “Infinity Mirrored Room – The Souls of Millions of Light Years Away” With the Holidays in full swing in NYC […]

2013 Holiday Gift Guide #1 + Santa Strawberries

  Yayoi Kusama Self-Portrait, designed 2008 200 – piece jigsaw puzzle   16 h x 11 inches (assembled puzzle) edition of 1,000 $75.00   ART 2013 Holiday GIFT GUIDE After weeks of catalog searches, visiting museum gift shops both on line and brick & mortar shops, we found a wonderful “art gift” web-site for our […]

Photographer, Najee Amor Smith at LIU’s S.A.L. Gallery + Art Style Knock-Offs + Easy Way to Peel Oranges

“LA X” by Photographer, Najee Amor Smith ART FLY BY NITE…  Photographs by Najee Amor Smith Last month at the Hillwood S.A.L Gallery, a part of Long Island University POST, located at 720 Northern Blvd. Brooklyn, Najee Amor Smith showed off his recent black & white prints. (Exhibition dates: Nov. 19-26) Editors Note: By chance I was […]

Nic Hess at The Daimler Collection + SCOPE Miami 2013 + Cold Sweet Tea Fried Chicken

Nic Hess, “highways and byways. together again”, installation view with painting by Oli Sihvonen. Photo courtesy of Daimler Contemporary, Berlin; Photo by Hans-Georg Gaul, Berlin. ART The Daimler Collection Nic Hess Wall Painting Installation Exhibition up until March 16, 2014 Artist Nic Hess paints on walls, using the existing art on the gallery walls as his point […]

Closely looking at Henri Rousseau’s “The Dream” + Ted Meyer Shows How Life Leaves a Mark + Enjoy Creme Brulee During the Holidays

This large oil on canvas painting (size: 6′ 8 1/2″ x 9′ 9 1/2″) is by French artist Henri Roussaeu (1844-1910). It is titled “The Dream” and is currently in the permanent collection of The Museum of Modern Art, NYC. He painted it near the end of his life, in 1910. ART Closely looking at Henri Rousseau’s […]

The Affordable Art Fair, NY Fall 2013 (Part 1)

  ART AAFNYC Fall of 2013 (Part 1) This fall’s AAF was again at the Terminal in the Chelsea contemporary arts district. It was an interesting exhibition. Let’s take a look at some of the art on display. (EDITOR’S NOTE:In this Issue prices are shown on works pictured at this exhibition, because of the nature of this […]

The Affordable Art Fair, NY Fall 2013 Continues (Part 2) + Life finds a way + Crab Cakes

 Jeff (Jose Emioio Fuentes Fonseca) “Saving a feeling” Polychrom metal, $3,500. Co Galeria De Arte Santiago, Chile   ART AAFNYC Fall of 2013 (Part 2) Continued coverage of this fall’s AAF at the Terminal in NY’s Chelsea contemporary arts district. Let’s look. (EDITOR’S NOTE:In these Issues prices are shown on works pictured at this exhibition, because […]