Shinjo Ito Works on One of his Most Famous Sculptures, The Great Parinirvana Image.
Location: Chelsea, NYC
Art: The Vision and Art of Shinjo Ito
Venue: Milk Gallery
Food: Better Burger
Drink: Turks & Frogs
Miscellaneous: City Bakery
The Vision and Art of Shinjo Ito celebrates this great Japanese artists sculpture, calligraphy, and photography work in this exhibition. A devout Buddhist too, he helped create Shinnyo-en Buddhism which also played a role in his art. The name says it all in it’s mission to serve a burger as Better Burger uses organic, antibiotic, hormone & nitrate free meat and poultry in its quest to offer up a healthier alternative to the classic patty. A great little wine bar in Chelsea, Turks & Frogs has a menu of wine and beer from all over the world, including Turkey, while having the ambiance of being in someone’s home. A must if you’re in Chelsea, City Bakery offers one of the best chocolate chip cookies and thickest and richest hot chocolates in the city. The food is a gourmand’s delight.
