Cooking As an Art, Vol. 3, With Rirkrit Tiravanija | The Dave Chang Show

The Dave Chang Show

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Society & Culture, Arts, Food

4.8 • 8.6K Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2019

⏱️ 85 minutes

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The culinary arts may seem to be only nominally related to the arts, but there are more similarities between the food world and the art world than you might think. Having already examined this connection with Jerry Saltz and Roberta Smith, Dave speaks with contemporary artist Rirkrit Tiravanija, whose work literally turns cooking into art. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:31.0	Welcome to the Dave Chang Show, part of the Ringer Podcast Network presented by Major
0:49.2	Domo Media.
0:50.5	On today's episode, we're continuing the theme of art and food with the artist, Rick
0:55.1	Ritt Teravenizia.
0:57.1	You might know that name because when we did this podcast with Jerry Salts, he talked
1:02.3	about the George Washington's of the food world of people that are incorporating art.
1:08.3	And I had a few other encounters with Rick Ritt in our sort of small universe that I inhabit
1:14.2	and I wanted to reach out when I realized that we could get him on this podcast.
1:19.2	Rick Ritt is a tie artist born in Buenos Aires.
1:21.6	His dad was an official at the Thai Embassy.
1:24.1	He always lived all over the world, Argentina, Thailand, Ethiopia, Canada, and the US.
1:30.5	Before he was an artist, he was training to be a photojournalist.
1:33.2	But after seeing two pieces of art, he changed his mind.
1:36.7	The first was an artist we've talked about a lot, believe it or not, I don't know why.
1:41.1	Marcel Duchamp's Fountain, which was a reference to the urinal and the ready-made that was
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