The Jewish Museum in Melbourne, Australia had a wonderful exhibition
last year called a "Moveable Feast" - an exhibition about the history of
Jewish food.
I would recommend you get in contact with them - there was also an
excellent catalogue that accompanied the exhibition.

Jewish Museum of Australia
26 Alma Road
St. Kilda
Victoria 3182
Australia

tel: (03) 9534 0083

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> From:         M. A. van Balgooy[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent:         Tuesday, 19 August 1997 3:04 PM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      Re: Food Exhibitions
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> Castellani Art Museum wrote:
>
> > On the subject of food, does anyone know of other exhibitions
> specific
> >
> > to food, its history, science, art, etc during the last 10-20 years
> or
> >
> > so and where they were held? (We had one in 94 at the Castellani
> > called
> > Consuming Passions.) Is there a museum devoted to food?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Elizabeth Licata
> > Castellani Art Museum
> > Niagara University
> > [log in to unmask]
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> I believe the Historical Society of Philadelphia (or is it
> Pennsylvania)
> had a major exhibit on food in the 18th century several years ago.
> The
> Ontario Science Center in Toronto has a permanent exhibit on food
> (mostly processing of food stuffs, but wonderfully done).  You may
> want
> to check "Food History News" (a bi-monthly newsletter) or with the
> foodways group of the Assocation of Living Historical Farms and
> Agricultural Museums (ALFHAM) for other suggestions.
>
>
> --
> M. A. van Balgooy
> mailto:[log in to unmask]
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