A Room-A Loom

Two people holding colorful fabric artwork

“A Room-A Loom” spans the space of the gallery, creating a site-specific loom. People are invited to contribute the material of their choice to the collaborative textile. The project began at Workspace in North East Los Angeles, and was recreated at artist-run spaces all over the country.Materials used include: weeds, old clothing, Halloween costumes, computer … Read more

Art Tag Sale: A Collective Purge

Person holding painting of skull over face

The 1st Tag Sale took place on 1/25/2014 at The Hudson Guild Community Center in the Chelsea neighborhood of NYC.45 Artists freed themselves of their “early work,” availing it to the public for one day only. Part personal therapy, part naive entrepreneurism, this was a collective purge. *All works $50 or less.*Cash only.*Most works sold … Read more

Claire Evans’ Farmer’s Market Salad

Sunflower Shoots, Nectarines, Avocado and Coconut Oil Dressing Claire Evans’ Farmer’s Market Salad POSTED UNDER los angeles, Lunch Salad, SUMMER INGREDIENTS arugula, AVOCADO, coconut oil, lemon, nasturtium, nectarines, Nutritional Yeast, sunflower shoots, sunflower sprouts, tahini Recipe salad 1 ripe nectarine 2 heirloom tomatoes 1 Hass avocado 1 cup sunflower sprouts 1 cup arugula 1 handful … Read more

Karl Haendel’s Grilled Celery Salad

Grilled Celery, hardboiled egg, chives and capers Karl Haendel’s Grilled Celery Salad POSTED UNDER bbq, los angeles, Party Salad, SUMMER INGREDIENTS capers, celery, chives, egg Recipe Salad 2 large eggs 1 bunch celery 1 tbs brined capers, rinsed 1 tsp chives tbs olive oil salt pepper Dressing 1 lemon juiced 3-4 tbs olive oil Notes … Read more

Raul Ortega Ayala’s Late Mexico City Lunch

Classic Nopales Salad and Shredded Jicama with Crunchy Crickets Raul Ortega Ayala’s Late Mexico City Lunch POSTED UNDER mexico, Travel INGREDIENTS cactus, CILANTRO, crickets, JICAMA, limes, mandarin, nopales, tomatoes Recipe Nopales Salad 5 fresh nolaes, diced and cooked 1/2 cup water 1/2 onion, finely chopped handful fresh coriander, chopped 4 medium tomatoes, diced and deseeded … Read more

John Houck’s Roasted Japanese Sweet Potato Salad

Roasted Sweet Potato with spicy Cabbage Slaw, Grape Radish and Pumpkin Seeds John Houck’s Roasted Japanese Sweet Potato Salad POSTED UNDER Entree Salad, los angeles, Winter INGREDIENTS cabbage, green onion, pumpkin seeds, radish, shoyu, sriracha, sweet potato Recipe Salad 1 Japanese sweet potato 1/2 Nappa Cabbage 1/2 Purple Cabbage 1 medium grape radish, thinly sliced … Read more

Sara Kramer’s Broccolini and Kumquat Salad and Israeli Salad

Broccolini with Pumpkin Seed Crumble and Kumquats, and Israeli Salad with Wild Cilantro Blossoms Sara Kramer’s Broccolini and Kumquat Salad and Israeli Salad POSTED UNDER Israeli, los angeles, middle eastern INGREDIENTS broccolini, cucumber, kohlrabi, kumquats, pumpkin seeds, quinoa, tomatoes, yogurt Recipe Tomato salad 1/4 cup quinoa 3 small heirloom tomatoes, cut in 1″ pieces 2 … Read more

Kim Hastreiter’s Salad/Soup Remix

Gazpacho with Homegrown Tomatoes, Peppers and Cucumber Kim Hastreiter’s Salad/Soup Remix POSTED under appetizer, NY, soup, SUMMER INGREDIENTS BASIL, croutons, cucumber, garlic, heirloom tomato, Sherry vinegar Recipe Gazpacho 5 large vidalia onion (ends and skin removed) 1 medium vidalia onion (ends and skin removed) 3 cloves garlic 1 medium English cucumber 2 small spicy peppers … Read more