With an approach that she describes as slow and steady, Brooklyn-based artist Laura Burke (previously featured here) begins each drawing and painting with a doorway onto the page or canvas, and a world evolves around it. Pulling popular motifs from art history, her paintings often begin with objects such as flowers, vases, and fruit. “My […]
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José Braulio Bedia Valdés is a Cuban painter currently residing in Florida. Bedia studied at the Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes “San Alejandro” and then finished his art studies at the Instituto Superior de Arte in Havana. José Bedia: The Island That Died, 1996, acrylic on canvas, 71½ by 103 inches. In tandem with the […]
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While we commoners have not yet received any news on a Renaissance tour, Beyoncé held her first live set of the album at the grand reveal of Dubai’s Atlantis The Royal hotel. The private event hosted A-listers from the east and west who witnessed an over-the-top spectacle with dancers from the Lebanese dance troupe, the […]
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By: Gabbi Sawyer Nassau, Bahamas A trip to Mudda Freeze makes for the perfect Sunday afternoon drive out to the western part of New Providence. It is an ice cream shop owned by Bahamian chef Wayne Moncur, who also owns ‘Sun & Ice’, an ice cream parlor at the Atlantis on Paradise Island, Bahamas. The […]
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Quinoa tastes great prepared with sweet or savory ingredients. It is an excellent source of plant protein and contains all 9 essential amino acids. Quinoa is also gluten-free. Quinoa can be prepared fairly quickly with little hands-on time. It can be prepared ahead of time and holds up well in the fridge, making it a […]
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By: Gabbi Sawyer There is a time to get dressed to the nines and go out on the town to have a great dining experience. Then there’s a time when you’re on the go and need to grab something quick to eat to keep from starvation. Here are five quick and casual Bahamian bites that […]
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