This homepage contains articles, research and performative content on the theme of food. The content is provided by Maciej Chmara. For design content, go to the Chmara.Rosinke web page www.crcd.at

Maciej Chmara is a designer, architect and PHD candidate, teaching at UDK Berlin. His culinary work is focussed on cutural and ecological aspects of today’s and tomorrow’s kitchen.



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This homepage contains articles, research and performative content on the theme of food. The content is provided by Maciej Chmara. For design content, go to the Chmara.Rosinke web page www.crcd.at

Maciej Chmara is a designer, architect and PHD candidate, teaching at UDK Berlin. His culinary work is focussed on cutural and ecological aspects of today’s and tomorrow’s kitchen.

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13 BREAD IN MOVIES 


A compilation of scenes with the motif of bread in popular movies.


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Maciej Chmara
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ongoing research



12 DELICIOUSNESS


“The search for deliciousness, at least according to the North American biologists Rob Dunn
and Monica Sanchez can be linked to the evolution of flavour and is a key part of what makes
us human.“


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Professor Charles Spence
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Oxford x UDK Berlin

Seedfunding
for creative collaborations





11 Personal Microbiome Bread


Does the disconnection from actually touching the ingredients has any influence on the product quality?


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Maciej Chmara
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ongoing research




10 Breadcrumbs


A text by Klara Czerniewska about the publication “Okruchy chleba Antologia polskiej liryki z motywem chleba”(Breadcrumbs, and the Anthology of Polish lyric poetry with a bread motif)... and how she discovered bread.


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Klara Czerniewska
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Oxford x UDK Berlin

Seedfunding
for creative collaborations



09 Interview
with Giulia Soldati


Giulia Soldati talks with Maciej Chmara about her relationship to bread baking and the role of cooking in her life. 




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illustration
Giulia Soldati

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Oxford x UDK Berlin Seedfunding
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08 Bread process material
   

A short video showing the process of sourdough fermentation and its material qualities before and after baking.





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Maciej Chmara
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Oxford x UDK Berlin Seedfunding
for creative collaborations





07 Bread Preparing Process

A short film on the process of preparing bread. In contrast to a classic recipe video, this performative work also visually addresses the sensual aspects of preparing bread.

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Maciej Chmara





06  Bread and I 
   

“Bread and I were, I want to confess this right at the beginning of this text, no friends for a long time. Generally speaking, according to my parents, I wasn't much of an eater as a child at all, which is still held against me to this day. (...) “


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Maciej Chmara
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Oxford x UDK Berlin Seedfunding
for creative collaborations





05 Bread Tasting

This guide to enjoying bread is not just about the olfactory and gustatory sensations of bread. Its focus is on the multi sensory experience of this staple food.


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Maciej Chmara
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Oxford x UDK Berlin

Seedfunding
for creative collaborations




04 Signature Bread recipe
   

A signature bread recipe, by Maciej Chmara, illustrated by Ania Rosinke.







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Ania Rosinke
Maciej Chmara
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Oxford x UDK Berlin Seedfunding
for creative collaborations




03 WHAT IS BREAD ?
- an attempt

   

“When you have a loaf of bread in front of you, it is obvious it is bread. But trying to define what bread actually is isn’t that easy. (...)”




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Maciej Chmara
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Oxford x UDK Berlin Seedfunding
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02   Making and breaking bread
during the pandemic
   

“There can be little doubting that the global Covid pandemic has altered our food preferences,at least in the short-term. (...)”




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Prof. Charles Spence
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Oxford x UDK Berlin Seedfunding
for creative collaborations



01 Vegan revolution

A white paper on the alt protein market and meat substitutes published in 2020.


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Maciej Chmara
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Urban Food White Paper