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As you walk into 21c, behind the front desk are three Kehinde Wiley oil paintings. (above) Kehinde Wiley’s “The Prophet and the King II (Columbus)” 2006 ART A Night in the Museum The 21c Museum Hotel where you sleep with the art! 21c founders: Laura Lee Brown and Steve Wilson Museum Director: Alice Gray Hidden in the […]

Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, in Bentonville, Arkansas has become one of the great destination museums of the world. Photo By Arkansas Parks and Tourism State of the Art / Artist: Teri Greeves from Santa Fe, NM, exhibits her “Abstraction-Kiowa by Design” created this year, 2014, and made from canvas, beads, (sneaker elements) and high heels.. […]

ART Samurai Armor at LACMA LACMA (Los Angeles County Museum of Art) presents an exhibition of samurai armor on loan from the collection of the Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum in Dallas. The Barbier-Mueller has one of the largest and most important collections of its kind in the world. It is composed of nearly three […]

Marine diatoms are one of the smallest creatures on Earth. UK-based biologist Klaus Kemp and “filmographer” Matthew Killip teamed up to showcase these minuscule organisms’ diverse beauty. ART DIATOMS are used to create microscopic art Otherworldly beauty can be found in microscopic organisms! (Source:  Science Alert Magazine, author: Bec Crew & The Diatomist Magaizine, Author: Miss […]

ART Halloween Costumes  on the Streets on New York City A PHOTO ESSAY BY JACK A. ATKINSON Sometimes it’s difficult to determine if the people walking down the streets of New York City on October 31st each year are dressed up in costumes or if that is just the way they roll in this city […]

“A Dash for the Timber” (1889) by artist Frederic Remington ART Examining Remington’s “A Dash for  the Timber” Oil on Canvas (c. 1889) The Amon Carter Museum of American Art in Ft. Worth, Texas ——————— From time to time ARTSnFOOD selects a work of art to examine, very closely. This week we take a look at “A Dash […]

ART LEGOS do  “GUERNICA” Veronica Watson, of the Legoland Discovery Center at the Ridge Hill megamall in Westchester, New York, crafted a Lego version of Picasso’s “Guernica” painted in 1937. Watson used 800 LEGO bricks to painstakingly build Picasso’s cubist painting, the Lego version is seven inches tall and 14.5 inches wide. (Source: Images courtesy LEGOLAND Discovery Center […]

FOOD Grilled Veggies Veggies can be the highlight of a casual or a formal dinner when marinaded and grilled to bring out their sweetness.   Ingredients 1/4 cup olive oil 2 tablespoons honey 4 teaspoons balsamic vinegar 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1/8 teaspoon pepper Dash salt 1 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed 3 small carrots, […]

“Yoga Joe” demonstrates downward facing dog. Brogamats “Doward Facing Log” yoga mat bag. ART BRoGAMATS: Artworks for Yoga Dudes    (& Women) BRoGAMATS, a company comprised of artistic yogaphiles, feels that yoga products are boring. So, they have turned their talents toward making yoga art. Brogamats’ molded toy soldier named “Yoga Joe” demonstrates yoga positions. ($25) “Hot […]

Martha Hughes, “Scene 102”, 2013 Acrylic on panel, 12 x 12 inches Elisa Contemporary Art $800 ART THE AFFORDABLE ART FAIR FALL 2014, NYC Sept. 25 – 29, 2014 THE TUNNEL Manhattan 269 11th Ave. Way back in 1996, Will Ramsay opened Will’s Art Warehouse in southwest London to bridge the public’s increasing interest in […]