Artists describe how we eat today at the Burchfield Penney Art Centerby Jack Foran |
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Just in time for the national obesity epidemic, an exhibit at the Burchfield Penney Art Center looks at the complex relationship between what we eat and what we are. About a dozen artists consider the spectrum of ways we use food, from basic sustenance item to aesthetic object, to objects of desire, addiction, even worship.
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Caitlin Cass's history of haplessness at Karpeles Manuscript Museumby J. Tim Raymond |
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At the Museum of Failure, an exhibition chronicling the “iconic fits of human striving,” artist and archivist Caitlin Cass has assembled a display of artworks and artifacts to “honor, ridicule and commiserate” seminal figures of purported “great moments in western civilization.”
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