Ramen Forever An Artists Guide To Ramen

Published: April 7, 2021, 10:18 p.m.

Our guest is Yarrow Lazer-Smith, a.k.a. Yarrow Slaps who is a visual artist and hip-hop musician as well as the co-director of SWIM Gallery in San Francisco. \n\nYarrow recently published \u201cRamen Forever \u2013 An Artist\u2019s Guide to Ramen\u201d. There are many ramen-themed books, but this is definitely one the most intriguing and cool ones you can find. It is packed with inspiring interviews with ramen-lover artists, tons of fun illustrations, amusing photos and novel recipes. \n\nThe book is a proof of how ramen has become universally popular. 20 years ago, who would have expected that such a casual, accessible form of Japanese cuisine will appeal to a global audience!\n\nIn this episode, we will discuss Yarrow\u2019s unique life perspective as an artist, how the cool painter and hip-hop musician got into ramen, what is common between art and ramen and much, much more!!!