A 17-century painting by Giovanni Stanchi. Does a sliced watermelon in a mid-17th century Italian painting reveal how breeding and genetic modification have altered food’s physical properties over ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Photo provided by Matt Mattus Matt Mattus. “Mastering the Art of Vegetable Gardening” is one part coffee table book and two parts indispensable gardening ...

Dutch artist Geke Wouters has created a stunning collection of paper-thin bowls made from carrots, peppers, beet root, leeks, tomatoes, and other vegetables. Each delicate piece of edible art is made ...

For some of us, cooking and baking are about more than merely putting a plate of food on the table. Especially around the holidays, food is often about presentation and ceremony. This is the time of ...

Food art is becoming increasingly famous as people make art out of just about any food now. Check out these amazing fruit sculptures. 2. This owl made out of pineapple and bananas is holding on to the ...

In May of 2023, the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art transformed its outdoor spaces into a vegetable garden, drawing backlash. (photos by and courtesy Sadra Mohaqeq) In a surprising turn of events ...

Phoenix artist Sandra Marshall accepted the challenge. A few years later, she has a three-book deal, a growing social-media fandom, a collection of remarkable food art photos and children who eat ...

Maurice Richard Grosser learned to read Homer and hunt squirrel under the tutelage of the late William Robert (“Old Sawney”) Webb, white-bearded, tobacco-chewing Confederate veteran, classicist and ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... I was chopping vegetables for dinner recently when my 14-year-old daughter, Grace, disappeared with the unusable end of the bok choy. She returned five ...