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Sarah Archer

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1440 total appearances

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Desperation Pie with Sarah Archer

And at this very moment, I'm working on a talk because there is a really cool exhibition opening soon at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston that is all about Atomic Age food.

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And it involves this like... Oh, my God.

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I know.

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Desperation Pie with Sarah Archer

And it's called... Miss Archer.

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Desperation Pie with Sarah Archer

I know.

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Desperation Pie with Sarah Archer

I know.

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I know.

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Desperation Pie with Sarah Archer

So it's called Mid-Century Menu.

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Oh, my God.

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That's the name of the exhibition, which is curated by the great Misty Flores, who is a decorative arts historian who normally is like a Baroque and Rococo person.

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So this is like she's moving far into the future by doing this.

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And there's a really cool mid-century house that is part of the Museum of Fine Arts Houston campus called the Rienzi House.

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And it's a sort of

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post-war luxurious home that was donated.

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And the thing that's interesting is that the people who lived there collected like 18th century porcelain.

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So it's this kind of post-war like 60s house that's full of Rococo decorative arts.

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And then the exhibition is in there.

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So there's like a table full of fake food that Misty Flores had made for this exhibition.

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I want to go.

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Wait, how long is this for?