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The Glasgow Diet
Premiering 6pm, November 24, 2019 at the CCA, Glasgow. Tickets and info: http://www.cca-glasgow.com/programme/cooking-pot-the-glasgow-diet Like most of my other docs, The Glasgow Diet examines local food, supply chains, and quality, but it is the first to so with the context of an urban … Continue reading
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Tagged documentary, food, food poverty, Glasgow, history, local food, Scotland
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Screenings, October and November, 2019
The season is off to a great start with a number of screenings already scheduled in Scotland and London over the next couple of months, with more events being organised. On top of that, I’m hard at work on new documentaries and … Continue reading
Posted in documentary, food, Scotland, Screening, Sustainability
Tagged cuisine, documentary, food, local food, meat, organic, Scotland
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Outer Hebrides
A selection of photos during my stay on the Isle of Lewis during the month of December, 2018, working on a documentary about crofting, landownership and food on Lewis, Harris and Scalpay. Spectacular landscapes with the feeling of being at … Continue reading
Posted in documentary, food, photography, Scotland, Uncategorized
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New Fulton Fish Market
I spent the early hours of Thursday, November 8, hanging out with Mark Drabich at the New Fulton Fish Market in the Bronx as he purchased fish for his Metropolitan Seafood https://www.metroseafood.com store in New Jersey.
Posted in fish, fishing, food, photography
Tagged fish, food, Metropolitan Seafood, New Fulton Fish Market, photography, seafood
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Events – April and May, 2018
A busy couple of months are coming up, with an exhibition of my amphora paintings at Corks on Columbus, New York, opening on April 13. Paintings can be seen here – http://theartandpoliticsofeating.com/art/amphora-paintings And after a fantastic premiere of my latest … Continue reading
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Tagged amphora, art, documentary, fish, food, painting, Scotland, sustainability
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The Art and Politics of Eating at La Nacional, NYC
From Oct 31-Nov 13, La Nacional, 239 W 14th St, is hosting The Art and Politics of Eating with an exhibition of my artwork and two events, including the premiere of The Great British Chilli. The opening is on Oct … Continue reading
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Life on the Douro, Port and Chocolate
With the British elections now over, and with Brexit negotiations about to start, the first screening of Life on the Douro in five years on June 12 is a timely lesson in the complexities of international trade and treaties. As … Continue reading
Posted in art, chocolate, documentary, fair trade, food, history, Screening, Sustainability, wine
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Pied a Terre
Pied a Terre – Trailer 1 – Andy McFadden, Head Chef I am currently the artist-in-resident at the Michelin-starred Pied à Terre restaurant with some of my food paintings installed there and have finished a documentary on the restaurant. Its … Continue reading
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The Great British Chilli documentary
Final trailer for The Great British Chilli. The premiere at La Nacional was a big success, introduced by food writer Andrew Smith with chile and chocolate expert Maricel Presilla, author of Peppers of the Americas, doing a fantastic overview of … Continue reading
Posted in art, chilli, documentary, food
Tagged British food, chile, chili, chilli, documentary, food, food culture, peppers, spice, taste
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North America tour in April
The Art and Politics of Eating project is continuing to develop with screenings and wine dinners in Philadelphia, New York and Toronto in April, in Valencia in May, and at the London Cooking Project in June. A few other events … Continue reading
Posted in art, documentary, food, Screening, Spanish Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Sustainability, wine
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