Collecting quotations from Nigel Slater’s sensuous latest book A Thousand Feasts, this limited edition print is a tribute to his craft in words and food. Marvellous banquets in large groups, or strolls around cities feasting on his own, the print tells stories from across Slater’s life and culinary exploration. The print is framed with illustrations by Alice Barker and with a title and design by Corran Green. The typesetting is in Baskerville by Will J. Wood.
As told in the stories collectved in the print, Nigel Slater has had a long association with The Great Oven. They are a truly inspiring charity, founded by his business partner James Gomez Thompson, building community ovens in Lebanon, including in refugee camps in Bekaa Valley and areas affected by the Beirut Blast. A Thousand Feats tells of Slater’s love for Middle Eastern culture and cuisine, in an area facing devastating war and uncertainty,
geometrically arranged falafel; creamy, deeply smoky moutabal; clouds of white labneh dusted with red sumac … rosewater ice cream from a shop in Beirut whose walls are riddled with bullet holes.
All profits from the print will be donated to The Great Oven.
Print limited edition to 200. Dimensions 296×296mm. Typeset in Baskerville 12 and 14. Printed on Parch Marque Vellum from GF Smith.
Collecting quotations from Nigel Slater’s sensuous latest book A Thousand Feasts, this limited edition print is a tribute to his craft in words and food. Marvellous banquets in large groups, or strolls around cities feasting on his own, the print tells stories from across Slater’s life and culinary exploration. The print is framed with illustrations by Alice Barker and with a title and design by Corran Green. The typesetting is in Baskerville by Will J. Wood.
As told in the stories collectved in the print, Nigel Slater has had a long association with The Great Oven. They are a truly inspiring charity, founded by his business partner James Gomez Thompson, building community ovens in Lebanon, including in refugee camps in Bekaa Valley and areas affected by the Beirut Blast. A Thousand Feats tells of Slater’s love for Middle Eastern culture and cuisine, in an area facing devastating war and uncertainty,
geometrically arranged falafel; creamy, deeply smoky moutabal; clouds of white labneh dusted with red sumac … rosewater ice cream from a shop in Beirut whose walls are riddled with bullet holes.
All profits from the print will be donated to The Great Oven.
Print limited edition to 200. Dimensions 296×296mm. Typeset in Baskerville 12 and 14. Printed on Parch Marque Vellum from GF Smith.
