Dare to make food your art form - Caroline Hobkinson

About this episode

Caroline Hobkinson discusses the intersection of food, art, and human experience, challenging conventional views on eating.

Caroline Hopkinson is a food artist and food anthropologist whose work sits at the collision of neuroscience, performance, ritual and sensory design. In this conversation she reframes everything we think we know about eating — not as sustenance or even pleasure, but as our most intimate, politically charged and deeply human act. From the communion of a morning coffee order to immersive dining experiences in Berlin and Paris, Caroline reveals why food is the one domain where algorithms h...

People in this episode

Host: Radim Malinic

Guest: Caroline Hobkinson

Topics covered

• food art
• neuroscience
• performance
• ritual
• sensory design
• politics of food

Keywords

• food artist
• food anthropology
• immersive dining
• Berlin
• Paris
• eating as art
• politically charged food

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