{"product_id":"every-creed-and-plate-2","title":"Every Creed and Plate 2","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery Creed and Plate 2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eL'Shaun Cato\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMedium: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOil on canvas\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e20 inches diameter\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2026\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription:\u003cbr\u003ePart of an ongoing series, this piece explores how food can act as a symbol of culture and identity. It was created in response to my own questioning of which aspects of Trinidadian culture I connect with most. Food is ever-present in our lives and often takes centre stage at social gatherings, serving as both a source of nourishment and a way of bringing people \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etogether.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe painting depicts a plate of traditional Creole food from a top-down perspective,\u003cbr\u003eencouraging viewers to engage with the meal directly. While the dish shown is typically\u003cbr\u003eassociated with Creole cuisine, it is not uncommon to find them in East Indian, Spanish, or other Trinidadian households. This reflects the cultural blending that exists in Trinidad, where traditions, recipes, and customs are shared across communities. In this way, the work highlights food as a point of connection that transcends cultural boundaries and can beenjoyed by people of all backgrounds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"L'Shaun Cato","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47357132406915,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"XCD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0609\/4215\/5907\/files\/LshaunCato_EveryCreedandPlate_2026.jpg?v=1782398429","url":"https:\/\/mustiqueart.com\/products\/every-creed-and-plate-2","provider":"Mustiqe Caribbean Contemporary Art Show","version":"1.0","type":"link"}