The Greatest Food Culture Site Ever*
Australian artist Ben Frost, using the bold red and yellow packaging of McDonald’s french fries as canvas, recreates pop culture icons. Frost takes inspiration from graffiti and sign writing, using sharp lines and bold colors to help his subject stand out — even when competing with the garish colors of the fries box.
[more of Frost’s work (some NSFW), via PSFK]
Want to impress your guests with a Mondrian Cake or some Jeff Koons White Hot Chocolate? Modern Art Desserts contains 27 recipes inspired by actual works from the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and from desserts served at their rooftop cafe.
See more modern art desserts from our previous coverage of the SF MoMA here.
[buy Modern Art Desserts here]
Using various food items, a steady hand, and his native Istanbul as inspiration, artist Hasan Kale creates miniature works of art. His canvases range from small strands of pasta to coffee beans and pumpkin seeds.
The result is a series of intricate landscapes of his homeland, worthy of any gallery. Any tiny, tiny gallery. See more here.
[via Colossal]
The galaxy is under siege by the evil meat empire, and it’s up to the vegetable rebellion to stop them. Brought to us by Polish artist Nela Krzewniak, the paintings depict our favorite Star Wars heroes as vegetables including Leek Skywalker, Leia Orguanabana, Chewbanana, and Master Yotato.
Stilettos are hot. Sriracha is hot. Sriracha Stilettos burn with the heat of one million suns. Officially titled Rock Out, the hand-painted pumps are brought to us by Hourglass Footwear. And, if you’re a bit stiletto-challenged but still want a hot shoe, they’re available in flats.
[link, via The Sriracha Cookbook]