When Art Becomes Edible: 5 Amazing Artists Using Food as Their Fabrics
Art is a means of expression and food a means of sustaining us. When the two merge – it becomes a fertile ground for ideas and creativity! There are many incredible artists and creators on the internet trying out unique and different things with their artistic creations. We recently came across a few great artists using food as their canvas. Believe it or not, these creative geniuses put on thinking hats and re-imagined food as we know it. From giant sculptures to intricate cookies, these five artists dramatically transform ordinary food items – in ways we can’t even fathom. Edible art is definitely the next big thing!
Here are 5 great artists who use food as their canvas:
1. Amaury Guichon (@amauryguichon)
Pastry chef Amaury Guichon has taken the art of edibles to the next level. From whales to drums, robots to phones – the chef creates giant sculptures using chocolate and scratchers to rack up millions of views for his videos. His larger-than-life creations are social media congratulation. The French culinary house also has its own pastry academy. Watch:
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2. Artist Arena (@divemadhousemag)
The humble carrot has become an impressive dragon in this sculpture originally from a Chinese creator. Shared on Instagram Reels, the video has garnered more than 14,000 likes since the time it was posted. This handle often features artists creating art with food. Check it out:
3. Eiko Mori (@estyle1010)
The visual artist from Japan has a unique use of food in her artwork. Eiko Mori’s amazing creations all have one thing in common – they use bread as a canvas! Her latest reels called ‘Christmas on a bread’ feature miniature versions of all things festival related. Watch:
4. Edgar Artis (@edgarartis)
A famous fashion designer based in Paris, Edgar Artis has amassed more than 603 thousand followers for his creations. His Instagram is all about beautiful dresses and stunning designs with a culinary twist. In this click, the artist took the layers of the burger and used it to create an incredible dress. Watch:
5. Liz Joy (@inspiredtotaste)
Liz Joy is an award-winning dessert designer who graduated from Amaury Guichon Pastry Academy. Her edible art uses desserts like cookies and cakes, and with intricate details they look like finished works of art. Check it out:
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Who knew art could be so delicious, right? What do you think of these beautiful works of art that use food as a frame? Tell us in the comments below.
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