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This week on Food Art Friday, we cover one of our favorites here at Foodiggity — San Francisco-based artist and meat connoisseur Alyson Thomas.
Alyson Thomas is certainly not your typical fine artist. For one, not many others are authorized to add ‘Esq.’ to their name, as she’s a former lawyer who quit her job to pursue an art career. Secondly, we have yet to find anyone this obsessed with figuring out the ‘meat-analogous subcomponents’ of everything they see and turning it into art.
The 8-bit Video Game Meat Chart series is by lo-res specialist Jude Buffum. The series depicts some of our favorite old school video game characters broken down to their primals — including Yoshi Drumstick, and Koopa Ribye.
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Artist Clëmence Joly has created a series of crocheted meat products titled The Wool Butchery. It has been displayed in the window of the London gallery and haberdashery “Fabrications” to appear as a genuine butcher shop.