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Knit Meat by Stephanie Casper
Stephanie Casper, an advertising and design student at the Pratt Institute in New York, has created these witty knitted meat sculptures, perfectly presented on grocery store styrofoam trays and plastic wrap. All the classic trappings of the butcher shop are … Continue reading
Posted in Contemporary Art, Curiosities
Tagged art, food, humor, knit, meat, sculpture, textile
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Last meals of death row convicts by James Reynolds
For a while now, I’ve had this weird idea of hosting a series of macabre dinner parties which serves the last meals requested by convicts on death row. (Although I think I might need to find more twisted friends first). … Continue reading
Posted in Contemporary Art
Tagged art, criminal, food, institution, last meals, photography
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