imm cologne 09: 'global street food' by mike meiré

floating kitchen, vietnam image © designboom

following the ‘farm project’, ‘global street food’ is mike meiré’s recent contribution to the dornbracht edges exhibition series. ‘global street food’ explores improvised kitchens in public places. mike meiré presents a variety of objects and food vendor facilities from different areas of the world. the project which took a year in the making displays the sculptural quality of authentic objects and their cultural identity. it was on display in meiré and meiré studio, cologne.

floating kitchen, vietnam image © designboom

‘tea kitchen’, sudan image © designboom

‘grill’, uganda image © designboom

‘terracotta chicken grill’, vietnam image © designboom

‘hot dog stand’, USA image © designboom

exhibition view image © designboom

‘market stand’, china image © designboom

‘market stand’, china image © designboom

‘coffee wagon’, argentina image © designboom

‘cheese and sausage stand’, argentina image © designboom

‘cotton candy stand’, argentina image © designboom

mike meiré portrait © designboom

mike meiré explains his ‘global street food’ project

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