Date: | 8 February 2014 |
Time: | 15:00 |
Venue: | Delfina Foundation |
To complement the exhibition and residencies that form part of The Politics of Food, Delfina Foundation will be hosting a series of events including lunchtime talks and dinner discussions; performances around cooking and eating; film and video screenings; and ‘Food Fights’, a series of cooking contests and debates between leading art world professionals.
A discussion of eventualities, possibilities, and destabilizations in the supply and distribution of food, featuring Politics of Food residents well as:
Tristram Stuart, author of Bloodless Revolution: A Cultural History of Vegetarianism and Waste: Uncovering the Global Food Scandal, founder of Feeding the 5000 and co-founder of The Pig Idea.
Michael Eisen, professor of genetics, genomics, and development at the University of California, Berkeley, co-founder of the Public Library of Science, an open-access scholarly publishing venture, and a proponent of new plant-based ‘meats’.