EPISODE · Apr 7, 2021 · 54 MIN
Ramen Forever – An Artist’s Guide To Ramen
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Our guest is Yarrow Lazer-Smith, a.k.a. Yarrow Slaps who is a visual artist and hip-hop musician as well as the co-director of SWIM Gallery in San Francisco. Yarrow recently published “Ramen Forever – An Artist’s Guide to Ramen”. There are many ramen-themed books, but this is definitely one the most intriguing and cool ones you can find. It is packed with inspiring interviews with ramen-lover artists, tons of fun illustrations, amusing photos and novel recipes. The book is a proof of how ramen has become universally popular. 20 years ago, who would have expected that such a casual, accessible form of Japanese cuisine will appeal to a global audience!In this episode, we will discuss Yarrow’s unique life perspective as an artist, how the cool painter and hip-hop musician got into ramen, what is common between art and ramen and much, much more!!Heritage Radio Network is a listener supported nonprofit podcast network. Support Japan Eats by becoming a member!Japan Eats is Powered by Simplecast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Our guest is Yarrow Lazer-Smith, a.k.a. Yarrow Slaps who is a visual artist and hip-hop musician as well as the co-director of SWIM Gallery in San Francisco. Yarrow recently published “Ramen Forever – An Artist’s Guide to Ramen”. There are many ramen-themed books, but this is definitely one the most intriguing and cool ones you can find. It is packed with inspiring interviews with ramen-lover artists, tons of fun illustrations, amusing photos and novel recipes. The book is a proof of how ramen has become universally popular. 20 years ago, who would have expected that such a casual, accessible form of Japanese cuisine will appeal to a global audience!In this episode, we will discuss Yarrow’s unique life perspective as an artist, how the cool painter and hip-hop musician got into ramen, what is common between art and ramen and much, much more!!Heritage Radio Network is a listener supported nonprofit podcast network. Support Japan Eats by becoming a member!Japan Eats is Powered by Simplecast. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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