Diversity in revisionist works of art received an innovative new interpretation at this year’s Art on Paper in New York City. Photographic duo E2 presented several works designed to challenge the mind - modern reinterpretations of old master paintings replaced with new subject representations of race, sexual orientation, gender and age. Upon first glance the viewer is presented … [Read more...] about Art on Paper by E2 Boldly Challenges Preconceptions
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Travel, Food & (how to avoid a) $10,000 Fine
Latin American cuisine is as diverse as the countries and continents from which it originates. Whether it’s a Peruvian ceviche freshly harvested from the Pacific Ocean or hearty corn tortillas created from corn cultivated by the Aztecs, Latin American food is incredibly diverse & delicious. Originallly, much of it would now be called “local food” created from ingredients … [Read more...] about Travel, Food & (how to avoid a) $10,000 Fine
NYC Deals – Charcuterie Masters Food Competition Event
Charcuterie may be a word of French origin yet it's a very popular international food with cross cultural usage and influences. The word charcuterie is derived from the French words “char” (flesh) plus "cuite” (cooked). Charcuterie is believed to have originated in France during the 15th century due to rules prohibiting the sale of uncooked pork. Subsequently French tradesmen … [Read more...] about NYC Deals – Charcuterie Masters Food Competition Event
Sweet Event – Dessert Goals Returning to NYC 2018
With a fan base comparable to an almost cultlike following, Dessert Goals returns to New York City this spring. According to the website, sessions are currently scheduled to take place on March 17 and 18th as well as March 24 and 25th 2018 (See their website dessertgoals.com for additional information and updates). If you really want to go, … [Read more...] about Sweet Event – Dessert Goals Returning to NYC 2018
Travel Warning For Pregnant Women – Zika Virus
Travel news: Pregnant women (& their intimate partners) should avoid traveling to certain countries, including several Latin American countries and the Caribbean (including Puerto Rico) where Zika virus infections have resulted in brain damage in babies. The Zika virus is spread by mosquitos; infection in pregnant women can result in fetal death and/or … [Read more...] about Travel Warning For Pregnant Women – Zika Virus