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Diane Dodd

Prime Minister's daughter poses nude with food

One news TVNZ Nude portraits of the Prime Minister’s daughter are creating a stir in the art world. Stephanie Key, 20, studies at the prestigious Paris College of Art in France. Her photographs, in which she poses naked with food positioned in strategic places, are being used to promote this year’s Paris

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Regions and Gastronomy
Diane Dodd

‘Canstruction’ aids food bank

by Mike Allen, Reanoke Times A truly unusual art competition will take place in October at the Taubman Museum of Art — one that doubles as a food drive. “Canstruction” sculptures will be built by nine competing teams on Oct. 3 on the museum’s first floor and displayed from Oct. 4

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Cities and Culture
Diane Dodd

Playing with Food: South Toledoan is a master of garnish art

By TAHREE LANE, The Blade Here is a man who plays with his food more than he ever did as a child. Tien Pham is mystified about its source, but he loves that it flows through his hands as he carves stunning creations from cucumbers, watermelons, apples, and onions, usually without

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Regions and Gastronomy
Diane Dodd

Agritourism: Culinary exploration of Vermont farms

Examiner.com While trends soar in popularity surrounding farm fresh food, Vermont leads the nation in comprehensive food system planning and authentic agritourism experiences. The state’s Farm to Plate Initiative—legislatively directed to double local food production and consumption by 2020—maintains the Vermont Food System Atlas—a statewide food and farm inventory website that further connects farmers and resources to

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Cities and Culture
Diane Dodd

Best of British: Five iconic food moments in literature

By Miranda Dobson, The Independent Britons love food almost as much as we love books. So when the two things are combined, the result is mouthwatering. From writers of canonical prestige, to the classics of our childhood, appetizing and iconic literary food moments are at the forefront of many of our

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Regions and Gastronomy
Diane Dodd

Woking Food and Drink Festival a mouthwatering prospect

Get Surrey Woking is getting ready for its very own ‘feastival’ ahead of the town’s inaugural Food and Drink Festival. Jubilee Square is set to come alive with more than 40 food and drink stalls, live cookery demonstrations and interactive cookery workshops for children. BBC MasterChef 2013 winner Natalie Coleman will be

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Regions and Gastronomy
Diane Dodd

Going local connects travelers and locals through food and experiences

Thanh Nien News In order to show tourists the real Vietnam, a new platform called Withlocals.com connects travelers with the local population directly. The locals can become guides who offer various activities, tours, and even home dinner experiences to tourists. Because there is no intervention of big tourism agencies, the local population

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Regions and Gastronomy
Diane Dodd

Santa Monica Library Event Focuses on Sustainable Food

Santa Monica Patch The Santa Monica Public Library will celebrate the seventh annual Green Prize for Sustainable Literature at a special event in September. “An Evening with Frances Moore Lappé: Celebrating Sustainable Literature and Food” is set for Thursday, Sept. 12, at 6:30 pm, in the MLK Jr. Auditorium at the

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Regions and Gastronomy
Diane Dodd

Willoughby plans second Art Walk today

News Herald Participating vendors will be marked with a balloon in front of the establishment, according to a news release. Each featured store in the walk will feature a local artist or pink food item. When dining at restaurants taking part in the Art Walk, ask for the “Pink Drink” and a

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Regions and Gastronomy
Diane Dodd

Ethnic festival offers food and fun

Lake County News-Sun There will be continuous music on two stages, ranging from gospel to reggae, hip-hop and line dancing. Indika Reggae Band will headline the Jamaicafest stage. Other performers will include Debra Larkins, Kenya Gray, Elizabeth Stewart, Sada, Sherri D and the North Shore Line Dancers, among others. There

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Regions and Gastronomy
Diane Dodd

Qantas and Emirates promote Dubai as food destination

Gulfnews.com Qantas proud to play a part in growing Dubai as a destination for Australian food lovers and holidaymakers. Qantas and Emirates, together with MasterChef Australia will showcase Dubai and its culinary experiences as the ‘world food week’ episodes of this season’s MasterChef series air from Sunday 11 August…READ MORE

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Plovdiv 2019 – ART-idea support the bid

ART-idea have prepared a series of workshops to support Plovdiv 2019 in their bid to optain the European Capital of Culture title in 2019. The worksops will be carried out by 6 leading experts in the field during three blocks. The first block of the bid preparation workshop for Plovdiv

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