Andrew Trahan's 'Good Eats' Turns Snacks Into Still Life Art
Marissa Brassfield — September 13, 2009 — Lifestyle
References: andrewtrahanphotography & behance.net
Andrew Trahan's 'Good Eats' is the sort of photo set that works up an appetite. For this still life shoot, he's taken cross-sections of popular culinary treats like bananas, eggplants, kiwi, and coconuts.
At Trend Hunter, we've covered a number of artists who do a fantastic job of blurring the line between culinary arts and traditional art. Check out some of my favorite food-as-art features below.
Implications - The concept of "food porn" is popular amongst audiences. Viewers desire to see delectable dishes and appreciate the food. This concept though isn't naughty, but rather serves as a guilty pleasure for foodies who are looking to indulge. By viewing pictures, they avoid the guilty feeling of eating.
At Trend Hunter, we've covered a number of artists who do a fantastic job of blurring the line between culinary arts and traditional art. Check out some of my favorite food-as-art features below.
Implications - The concept of "food porn" is popular amongst audiences. Viewers desire to see delectable dishes and appreciate the food. This concept though isn't naughty, but rather serves as a guilty pleasure for foodies who are looking to indulge. By viewing pictures, they avoid the guilty feeling of eating.
Trend Themes
1. Food Porn - Opportunity for food brands to create visually appealing and indulgent food content to attract foodies on social media and other platforms.
2. Culinary Art - Opportunity for artists and chefs to create unique and visually stunning food presentations that blur the line between culinary arts and traditional art.
3. Food Photography - Opportunity for photographers to specialize in capturing high-quality and appetizing images of food for advertising, editorial, and social media purposes.
Industry Implications
1. Food and Beverage - Food brands can leverage the trend of food porn to showcase their products and encourage audience engagement.
2. Art and Design - Artists and chefs can collaborate to create visually stunning culinary art installations and experiences that attract art enthusiasts and food lovers.
3. Photography - Photographers can specialize in food photography and offer their services to brands, restaurants, and media outlets to capture enticing food visuals.
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