Cigarette butts, painted flies, an earthworm, and fake sushi
now showing at Wunderrūma: New Zealand Jewellery (finishes 28th Sept). If you are still hungry, next door the food theme continues with sheep entrails (be thankful for the BW photo) swiss rolls and neenish tarts in a very well executed exhibition of Peter Peryer's work ending 23rd November. Bon Appetit
A graphic design exhibit titled Food for Thought caught my eye at Massey’s Exposure exhibition in Wellington. Created by Grga Calic, the posters were a refreshing take on the existing campaign which uses Olympic sports women from New Zealand to encourage young women to eat more red meat. He says the campaign aims at putting glamour back into red meat and focusing on the physiological rather than the physical – brains over brawn.
Massey exhibit by Grya Caric
Massey exhibit by Grya Calic
Massey Exhibit by Grya Calic
Massey Exhibit by Grya Calic
Massey Exhibit by Grya Calic
Massey Exhibit by Grya Calic
Massey Exhibit by Grya Calic
Massey Exhibit by Grya Calic
Although aimed at young women I am sure a wider demographic can identify with improved decision-making and not losing the car keys
The Exposure (now called Blow) exhibition is well worth looking around and is on each year in November . These images have been published with permission from Grga Calic and he can be contacted on 027 3084320 or at grga_nz@yahoo.com
Two buns with George Crosses on them at Rugby World Cup
The buns were photographed in Bristol on a visit and got me thinking of what might appear on New Zealand baking in 2015 - the year of the World Rugby Cup. Perhaps a NZ flag or the corporate colours of the ABs or even a silver fern