For those of you who are frequent users of the phrase “once in a blue moon,” you’ll be delighted to hear that that time has come. This year August has two full moons and tonight is the Blue Moon. But don’t get your hopes up, the moon won’t actually be blue. That’s because a Blue Moon is sometimes defined as the second full moon in a calendar month. The first Read More
This week Quiet Lunch headed over to the Sapphire Lounge on Eldridge Street to check to the work of Andrea Caruso — not to be confused with the male Italian artist of the same name, Andrea Caruso. Caruso specializes in kitsch works. The term can be rather derogatory but when you meet Andrea and take a gander at her work, you can see that it is a badge that she Read More
“Well, look, when people give speeches, not every fact is always absolutely accurate.” - Rudy Giuliani, on Paul Ryan’s not-so-truthful speech at this week’s convention.
Artist Brandon Friend creates mixed media works that translates both the rage and the machine it goes against. Friend’s sociopolitically charged collaboration with Jason Douglas Griffin provides a direct but chaotic commentary that employs a brilliant use of color and pattern.
Halloween will be here in no time. Well, we wouldn’t say “in no time”, but you can tell by our enthusiasm that it’s one of our favorite holidays. Growing tired of Snickers and Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups — not really — we found a candy that perfect for all you candy ghouls. Are these candies the bee’s knees? Made by Sparganum, these delicious Chocolate Skulls Gone Nuts are a must have. Pass Read More