{"id":5997,"date":"2009-08-21T00:21:56","date_gmt":"2009-08-21T07:21:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/2009\/08\/the-disquieting-food-art-of-stephen-j-shanabrook\/"},"modified":"2009-08-21T00:21:56","modified_gmt":"2009-08-21T07:21:56","slug":"the-disquieting-food-art-of-stephen-j-shanabrook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/2009\/08\/the-disquieting-food-art-of-stephen-j-shanabrook\/","title":{"rendered":"The Disquieting Food Art of Stephen J Shanabrook ."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-content\/upload\/2009\/08\/shanabrook-slapped-4.jpg\" width=\"289\" height=\"447\" alt=\"shanabrook-slapped-4.jpg\" style=\"float:left;\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/www.eatmedaily.com\/2009\/07\/stephen-j-shanabrook-food-art\/\">\n<p>Stephen J Shanabrook is a New York and Moscow-based artist who uses food both as medium and metaphor. Using commonplace materials and forms generally seen as benign indulgences\u2014 sweets, chocolate, and cotton candy \u2014 he brings about disturbing new meanings, exploring the intersections of desire, violence, permanence, and death. (See his &#8220;Waterboarding&#8221; sculptures \u2014 chocolate-waterboarded choir boy Christmas statues \u2014 that we covered last week.)<\/p>\n<p>[From <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eatmedaily.com\/2009\/07\/stephen-j-shanabrook-food-art\/\" ><cite>The Disquieting Food Art of Stephen J Shanabrook &#8211; Eat Me Daily<\/cite><\/a>]\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-content\/upload\/2009\/08\/shanabrook-slapped-4.jpg\" width=\"289\" height=\"447\" alt=\"shanabrook-slapped-4.jpg\" style=\"float:left;\" \/>   Stephen J Shanabrook is a New York and Moscow-based artist who uses food both as medium and metaphor.   Using commonplace materials and forms generally seen as benign indulgences\u2014 sweets, chocolate, and cotton candy \u2014 he brings about disturbing new meanings, exploring the intersections of desire, violence, permanence, and death. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5997","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4RRl-1yJ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5997"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5997\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mattcastille.com\/me\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}