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Feast For The Eyes

Playing With Your Food. Around the Table. Still Life.

These are the three key thematic sections of a new exhibit running at the Polygon Gallery until May 30th, 2021: ‘Feast For The Eyes’. Curated by writer Susan Bright and Aperture Foundation’s senior editor Denise Wolf, this show features 100 + works from more than 60 artists who consider the history of photography through ‘the enticing lens of food.’

You’ll find photographic art from Nobuyoshi Akari, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Imogen Cunningham,  Nan Goldin, Man Ray, Ed Ruscha, Cindy Sherman, Andy Warhol, Weegee, Edward Weston …

A peek in…

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Nobuyoshi Araki, ​The Banquet​, 1993, RP-Pro crystal print.
© Nobuyoshi Araki, Courtesy Taka Ishii Gallery, Tokyo.

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Sharon Core, ​Early American—Still Life with Oranges​, 2008, C-print.
Courtesy the artist and Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York.

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Daniel Gordon, ​Pineapple and Shadow​, 2011, Archival pigment print.
Courtesy the artist and James Fuentes Gallery, New York.

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Stephen Shore, ​Trail’s End Restaurant, Kanab, Utah, August 10, 1973, ​C-print.
Courtesy the artist and 303 Gallery, New York.

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Sandy Skoglund, P​ eas on a Plate​, 1978, Archival pigment print.
© 1978 Sandy Skoglund, Courtesy RYAN LEE Gallery, New York.

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Header: Ouka Leele, ​Peluquería, Limones​, 1979, C-print. Courtesy the artist.

 

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