Tosa Market – New Food Alphabet in the Works
Last weekend Food Font was at the Tosa Farmers Market outside of Milwaukee, WI. People were really excited about the project, and we made two (which is a record for the number of alphabets made at one event) alphabets, both an uppercase and lowercase alphabet. The vegetables we used were from: Jay’s Plant Shop – Eggplant Petzold Farms – Carrots, [...]
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I believe that art can go beyond being a visual object by communicating ideas that call people to action. Community art and involving an audience in a work can be a force for social change. Art can be a powerful tool to deepening ones’ views of ourselves and the world around us by provoking thought about social, political, and cultural [...]
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Food Font – Coming to Tosa Market Milwaukee, WI
This weekend Food Font will be at the Tosa Farmers market from 8am-12 noon in Wauwatosa, which is on the west side of Milwaukee, WI. We will be making a food alphabet out of local food. The market is located at: 7720 Harwood Ave, Wauwatosa, WI 53213. One interesting fact: The name Wauwatosa is the after the Potawatomi word for firefly. Stop by and [...]
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New Food Font Vegetable Alphabet from the Gordon Square Farmers Market Event
This past Saturday Food Font was at Gordon Square Farmer’s Market in Cleveland, OH. The mood was relaxed and it was hot – but we had a great time making letters out of food from two local farms. I got a chance to eat a really good tamale, and meet the other farmers and vendors at the market. Vegetables were [...]
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New Local Food Truck Food Alphabet is in the Works!
In order to show that the Food Font project can be made out of any food, I have begun an endeavor to make an alphabet out of food from local food trucks. In the last couple of years, the number of food trucks in Cleveland has grown to 18 food trucks that are licensed by city of Cleveland. There also [...]
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