Tag Archives: Homage to Cataluña

La Diada de Sant Jordi

Posted on May 8, 2012 by Mad Dog

April 23rd, 2012 Like England, Cataluña’s patron saint is St. George (Sant Jordi). On La Dia de Sant Jordi, the people of Barcelona fly the flag of St. George and the day’s become synonymous with books, roses and love. In … Continue reading →

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Homage to Cataluña – Expo

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Mad Dog

April 21st, 2012 … finally, we got to the Eat Meat Gallery at about 4.30pm for the opening and book launch. Just to recap: On November 26th, Olimax staged a one day mass portraiture even at the Eat Meat Gallery, … Continue reading →

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Homage to Cataluña – Catering

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Mad Dog

April 20th, 2012 I helped with the framing and mounting of the Homage to Cataluña exhibition yesterday, but today I got on with cooking and preparing the food. I’d spent some time working out how to put edible photographs into … Continue reading →

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Nou Celler

Posted on April 25, 2012 by Mad Dog

April 17th, 2012 I arrived in Barcelona today – I’m here to help my friend Oli set up his Homage to Cataluña exhibition at the Eat Meat Gallery – there will be lots of eating, drinking and cooking! We met Maria … Continue reading →

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Steak and Black Truffle

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Mad Dog

November 27th, 2011 The morning after Homage to Cataluña we were a bit tired to say the least. I rummaged around the fridge looking for something fortifying to cook for brunch and came across a black truffle, quail eggs and … Continue reading →

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Homage to Cataluña

Posted on December 7, 2011 by Mad Dog

November 26th, 2011 Eat Meat and Olimax invite you to participate in an all day mass portrait event, Homage to Catalonia, on 26th November, for a forthcoming exhibition and book. You, the subject, are asked to bring a relevant item, to be included in … Continue reading →

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Sésamo

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Mad Dog

November 23rd, 2011 Sésamo Bar y Comida sin Bestias, is an organic, vegetarian restaurant in El Raval, just next to Sant Antoni Metro. Sésamo translates as sesame, and comida sin bestias, means food without beasts. The food is so good, that even … Continue reading →

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