How I Made This: Carmen Argote Prints from Pizza and Health Bars

Had anyone been able to visit Carmen Argote’s studio last spring and summer, they would have been hit by the strong scent of pepperoni pizza laced with notes of chocolate and peanut butter. Based in Los Angeles, Argote was busy making prints from the oils in pizza slices and RXBARs — minimalist-branded, seemingly healthy snack bars — for Glove Hand Dog, a three-venue solo show that opened in July at Commonwealth and Council, Clockshop, and Stairwell LA. 
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