The USDA estimates that 30 to 40 percent of the food supply in the United States is wasted, but changes can be made to decrease waste and make nutritious food available for everyone. Greater Nashville artists are invited to submit for consideration art that explores topics of food justice, food production, or food’s role in bringing people together. Enough to Go Around will be a companion exhibition to two shows on view in the Ingram Gallery from January 31 through May 4, 2025: Farm to Table: Art, Food, and Identity in the Age of Impressionism and Tennessee Harvest, 1870s–1920s.
Participants are asked to submit works highlighting issues of food justice, food access, and food labor including:
- Food industry and agriculture
- Food security and insecurity
- Food waste and recovery
- Self-reliance or growing one’s own food
- Social, communal, and psychological benefits of community gardens
- Farmers’ markets
- Food and community gatherings
- Revivals of ancient food practices and honoring or reckoning with our history
- Food and climate justice
Submission deadline: December 1, 2024
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