# Pop Culture Food Art Tisha Cherry Recreates Delicious Versions of Portraits and Street Art By Meghan Young | Published 2014-06-10 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tisha-cherry References: [neatorama](http://www.neatorama.com/2014/06/08/Tisha-Cherrys-Pop-Culture-Food-Art/) & [frank151](http://www.frank151.com/news/tag/tisha-cherry) Moms might have always chided children for playing with their food, but Tisha Cherry shows them that sometimes great things can come of such disobedience. Re-imagining [pop culture moments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keiichi-tanaami-1) in everything from a [spilled cup of tea](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pantlers-rations) to an opened Oreo cookie and a cleverly cut pizza, Tisha Cherry does not let her chosen medium ever get the best of her. That is saying much since many people would have taken a big bite out of half of them before the work was done. Instagramming all of her delicious creations, Tisha Cherry creates portraits of celebrities, recreates [famous street](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surreal-street-art-1) and more. Tisha Cherry reveals, "It’s not so much a technical skill as it is being resourceful and putting “the pieces” together. It’s about finding the right ingredient to mimic color and the right utensil to manipulate that ingredient." ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 61% | Activity: 48% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Food Art:** There are opportunities for food and culinary industries to collaborate with artists for unique and creative food presentations. - **Pop Culture Art:** Artists can create more engagement by incorporating popular culture references in their works, tapping into audiences' nostalgia and sense of familiarity. - **Social Media Food Trends:** The sharing of food art on social media presents opportunities for marketing and advertising industries to partner with artists as a way to reach audiences and generate buzz. ### Who This Affects Most - **Food and Culinary Industry:** Collaboration with artists to create visually engaging and unique food presentations can attract customers and give an edge in a competitive market. - **Fine Arts Industry:** Incorporating pop culture references in fine art can attract younger audiences and create more engagement through shared cultural experiences. - **Marketing and Advertising Industry:** Partnering with food artists to showcase unique and creative food presentations on social media can generate buzz and reach new audiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Food-Inspired Street Art](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dish-pics.md) - [Edible Artist-Created Gifts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mothers-day-artist-collection.md) - [Mayo-Inspired Art Gallery Pop-Ups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/art-gallery-popup.md) - [Crystal-Adorned Crushed Cans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sam-keller.md) - [Design-Centric Dynamic Artful Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/artful-cake.md) - [Vibrantly Colorful Dynamic Artwork](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kayla-rumpp.md) - [Street Art-Style Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cookie-plug.md) - [Exciting Ice Cream Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/museum-of-ice-cream1.md) - [Hyperrealistic Food Art Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/looks-delicious.md)