Mexican artist Damián Ortega's masterful new installation at Galpão Fortes Vilaça takes its title, "Materialista," from the Spanish word describing a truck that transports construction materials. The truck parts themselves are Ortega's chosen medium for the piece, a play on the idea of materialism and deconstruction. Totaling eight meters long, the Mexican artist hung steel parts from the ceiling to create the illusion of an …
Brooklyn-based artist Jaclyn Mednicov has evolved as an artist with each place she has lived and traveled. Having crossed the U.S. a couple times, along the way she's shown in several galleries across the country. After a stop in Santa Monica, Jaclyn realized she needed more stimulation and decided to move to New York for a change in scenery and to further her passion of …
Good Tastes Kitchen, a Boston catering company that also ships pre-prepared frozen meals, now offers a club for Mac and Cheese fans. Mailed frozen (prices include two-day express service) on the second Monday of each month, flavors include options like truffled and cajun that vary monthly and on arrival require little more than thawing and baking. We sampled this month's Mediterranean Mac with kalamata olives, …
