Can you taste an image? To begin to talk about the depiction of food in Japanese art, I will start (seemingly tangentially) with a discussion of the development of the printing industry in the Edo period (1603-1868). The growth of printing did not rely on technological developments, but on the rise of an urban consumerContinue reading “Food and Fantasy in Japanese Art”
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Playing with Your Food
During my social-isolation I have been seeking more escapism and ways to socially connect. Where is better to escape to than the surreal/realistic world of The Sims where you can live vicariously through your Sim by going to a bar or hugging someone in the street? To keep your Sim alive, it is necessary toContinue reading “Playing with Your Food”
Food for Thought 