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Eat Art

Monkey Town
Brooklyn, NY


EAT ART
An immersive culinary experiment based on the neurological phenomenon of synesthesia (http://web.mit.edu/synesthesia/www/) and inspired by Daniel Spoerris Eat Artwhich encompassed sculpture, performance, and the actual opening (and closing) of several restaurants.

FEATURING
An 11-course Tasting Menu with wine pairings prepared by Monkey Town Chef Ryan Jaronik inspired by 11 texts, to be read live  which range from deadly serious to shoot-wine-through-your-nose funny:

The Sheltering Sky by Paul Bowles
Amuse sized rye bread, shredded pork and fig sandwich

Gastroporn by Alexander Cockburn
Seared Tuna Salad, Roasted Potato, Tarragon Aioli, Black Olive Puree

The Accidental Connoisseur by Lawrence Osborne
Truffled Duck Torchon, Sage Mustard Demi

Down and Out in London and Paris by George Orwell
Baguette with roasted garlic

Horse Crazy by Gary Indiana
Seared Scallop, pepto bismal vinaigrette, coffee paint

Food and Healing by Annemarie Colbin
Cucumber and Tomato Water

Dante and the Lobster by Samuel Beckett
Seared Lobster roll with mustard, goat cheese bisque

Manifesto of Futurist Cuisine by F.T. Marinetti
False egg of carrot and cauliflower

Fat Substitutes: A Taste of the Future by Marian Segal
Lamb carpaccio, arugula, smoked pork fat flan, sweet potato dust

Tang Dynasty by Eric Banks
Long Island duck breast, local chanterelle puree, hazelnut thyme sauce

Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
Cake

Note: Ticket price does NOT include tip, but DOES include 5 wine pairings.

Kid Friendly: No
Dog Friendly: No
Non-Smoking: No
Wheelchair Accessible: No


Contact
Who: Montgomery Knott
Phone: 718-3841369
Email: monkeytownhq@aol.com
Web: http://monkeytownhq.com/eatArt.html
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Event Details
Dates
 
First: Saturday Nov 17, 2007 7:30 PM
Last: Saturday Nov 17, 2007 10:00 PM

Prices
  $50.00

Location
  Monkey Town
58 N. 3rd St
Brooklyn, NY 11211
United States

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