Paul Cezanne is famed for the tilted apples in his still lifes, Paul Gauguin chose mangoes to conjure up exotic Polynesia, but Van Gogh was content with the humble potato. His works form the ...

If graffiti art featuring an irreverent potato inspired by famine-era Black Irish ancestors sounds like an improbable concept to you, then you haven’t seen the work of Black Irish Rob. Rob is ...

Italian artist Giuseppe Penone has an interesting medium for his work: potatoes. A new exhibit in Switzerland by the concept sculptor features spuds grown in the shape Penone's ears, eyes, nose and ...

Boijmans Van Beuningen Museum, Rotterdam (partly a gift from its previous owner and with financial support from the Rembrandt Association, Mondriaan Fund, VriendenLoterij, Bruynzeel and other donors) ...

This article was taken from the February 2013 issue of Wired magazine. Be the first to read Wired's articles in print before they're posted online, and get your hands ...

Multimedia artist Jeffrey Allen Price has a bit of a thing for potatoes. As a vegetarian, he appreciates the humble tuber in its many forms (twice-baked, mashed and curried are his favourite); but his ...