It is a visual survey that examines
the social phenomena surrounding what the artists call «forced nomads.»
Through visits to secondary schools and community organizations, the Peer -2-Peer educators hope to provoke more kids into thinking about the source of their food and their own eating habits, and to connect those personal experiences to larger
social phenomena surrounding food, nutrition, and food access.
Not exact matches
Their initial response to an invitation last year by the artist George Henry Longly to take part in a two - stop touring group show was typically immaterial — they conducted seemingly «purposeless» studio visits with each of the other artists (thus questioning and to an extent short - circuiting the careerist expectations that
surround the studio visit as a
social and professional
phenomenon).
Most recently, we've seen the proliferation of «foodie» snaps on
social media — a
phenomenon that prompted the Houston Center for Photography to organize a recent exhibition called See Food, which was dedicated to food photography and the socio - political issues
surrounding food and food policy.