Food

Music, Art, and Food at the Chelsea Music Festival
Amanda Ryan |

This week, the Chelsea Music Festival returns for its third year, bringing both established and emerging musicians to one of the world’s leading arts districts.

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Relational Aesthetics? More Like Gluttonous Aesthetics
Amanda Ryan |

For her new installation, Eat, Anne Koch will consume food on a continuous basis for five weeks at Allegra LaViola Gallery.

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A Food Truck Serves Discussion of the Iraq War
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Artist Michael Rakowitz channels both our frivolous obsession with food trucks and the heavy political residue of the Iraq War with the latest iteration of his Enemy Kitchen project, a food truck selling Iraqi cuisine. This mobile version of Enemy Kitchen is the result of Rakowitz’s collaboration with Iraqi chefs from Chicago and will be staffed by American veterans of the Iraq War.

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When the Party's Over
Jarrett Moran |
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Laura Letinsky’s still life photographs are the antidote to Will Cotton’s sugary Katy Perry confections. In the light of morning, the actors are offstage, the fruit and sweets half-eaten and forgotten (but not yet rotten). This is what it feels like when the party’s over.

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