Andy Battaglia, The Wall Street Journal The Surrealist painter René Magritte did his best to subvert and confuse, setting his sights on everything from the meaninglessness of painting pipes to the strangeness of wearing shoes. But dinner too? … READ MORE
Annie Colbert, Mashable Don’t limit your Instagram feed to selfies and food porn — a whole world of artistry and cleverness awaits your follow. Artists like khiesti, who creates mini masterpieces using everyday objects and a playful perspective. Sprinkles flitter like fairy dust and dried leaves give wings to googly-eyed monsters
Beatrice Fantoni, The Windsor Star When life gave Sonia Klue lemons, she turned them into cupcakes.”I always take on challenges,” said Klue, who turned her cupcake-making hobby into a small business after losing her job with the government last March.She admits she was a little hesitant at first. “My husband
Oman Observer Swiss chef Denis Martin is serving a dessert with the aid of a balloon. The inflated balloon is placed in a container with liquid nitrogen to shrink it. Then the balloon is removed and slowly begins to expand at room temperature before it is punctured with a needle.
Claudia Alarcón, The Austin Chronicle After the death of her mother in 2008, Kate Heyhoe found herself submerged in grief and in need of an outlet. “I knew she wouldn’t want me to be sad, she would want me to find a way to celebrate her life,” Heyhoe says. Inspired
Melissa Vander Plas, Hometown-Pages “Food, art and community – the trifecta of things that are most important to me,” said Courtney Bergey of Lanesboro regarding the upcoming “Fill More Bowls” event in Harmony. The third annual Empty Bowls fundraiser is expanding throughout the county this year, celebrating the work of
Julie Lasky, The New York Times For her “Itinerant Gastronomy” project, the artist Mary Ellen Carroll stages intimate dinners in non-culinary-oriented settings. On Sunday, she will host the heart surgeons Dr. Bud Frazier and Dr. Billy Cohn, the chef Hugo Ortega and several other formidable figures in a vacant office
Within the framework of the upcoming exhibition “The Politics and Pleasures of Food” HALLE 14, centre for contemporary art, invites visual artists from around the world to send their applications for a residency fellowship (September 1 – November 31, 2013), which includes among others travel expenses. Deadline: 5 August…. READ
