Gastro-Vision
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Gastro-Vision | Queer Cakes for a Country Cookout
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Gastro-Vision | Queer Cakes for a Country Cookout
Jacolby Satterwhite’s multi-media project “Country Ball” merges the practices of “insider” and “outsider” artists: he incorporates drawings made by his mentally ill mother, Patricia.
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Gastro-Vision: On Bottle Poppin
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Gastro-Vision: On Bottle Poppin
Artist-designer Tahir Hemphill is gathering quirky facts about popular culture via Hip-Hop Word Count, his searchable directory of over 40,000 hip-hop songs. If you’ve ever wanted to know the education level …
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Gastro-Vision | Picture Perfect
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Gastro-Vision | Picture Perfect
Mainstream cookbooks tend to present a particular style of photography: food spreads done up like the models of fashion magazines. Stylized still lifes, cropped, color saturated, and Photoshopped look too perfect …
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Gastro-Vision: Martha Rosler’s Kitchen Mise-en-Scène
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Gastro-Vision: Martha Rosler’s Kitchen Mise-en-Scène
In 2003, the Whitechapel Gallery in London invited Martha Rosler to recreate her classic video Semiotics of the Kitchen (1975) as a live performance. She accepted the invitation by holding …
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Gastro-Vision: Food and Technology in an Art Lab
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Gastro-Vision: Food and Technology in an Art Lab
Last month, Eyebeam Art + Technology Center in New York turned their main exhibition space into X-Lab, a “living” work space where the public can interact with Eyebeam’s fellows and …
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Gastro-Vision: Eating Your Vegetables Is a Luxury
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Gastro-Vision: Eating Your Vegetables Is a Luxury
Gastro-Vision launched last August with a two-part post about the trend in urban farming. Interest in sustainable and local food practices continues to spread among creative types and appears to …
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Gastro-Vision: Whack! Contemporary Artists and Piñatas
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Gastro-Vision: Whack! Contemporary Artists and Piñatas
The much-talked-about Andy Warhol piñata, created by Jennifer Rubell for last month’s Brooklyn Ball, offered a witty art spin on an old party tradition. Instead of the usual candy contents, …