Pulling the strings of New York artist Olek will only give you more questions to answer. Her crochet-based installments and art are riddles wrapped in a mystery inside….well, yarn. She tries to untie the knots of society and unwind her own self-expression as an artist by weaving her journey into her work.
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live your life in
solitary confinement? How it would feel to have your meals passed
through a jail sell to you while you are adorned in the ever fashionable
orange jumpsuit? And, you must have wondered what it would be like to
fear dropping the soap in the shower. Call the guests of a unique prison
hotel guilty of morbid curiosity, but they know the answers to each and
every one of these things, thanks to a unique biz concept.
Getting The Dirt On Soil Soup
Posted in: Today's ChiliThose in the world of cuisine are always searching for that one exotic dish or line of dishes that will make them famous. Tokyo’s chef Toshio Tanabe has gone to what some might call the ultimate extreme — using soil. This isn’t some dirt that he dug up out of the garden. It is pristine soil that come from areas like the mountains and dug from far below the surface. He uses only the best soil in his soup!
What is a Nut Milk Bag?
Posted in: Today's ChiliWhether it is producing card-counting blakcjack teams or inventing the email, it is no surprise when MIT is mentioned in the same breath as something astonishingly intelligent and innovative. But a machine which is capable of printing out food? Come on! How much more wonderfully weird can new food inventions get? Say hello to Cornucopia.
8 Great Gifts for Father’s Day 2013
Posted in: Today's ChiliFather’s Day. When you get to my father’s age, it becomes quite difficult to find something original as a gift. Ties, while quite nice, are well-overplayed and no longer an option. Take him out to lunch? Sure… but again, not the most original of ideas. Movies are a good idea… but unless it’s a drafthouse, it’s really not that special.
So what to get for Dad on this Father’s Day? Well, here are 8 ideas…