The Identical Lunch, Elaborated: Sandy Griddle at Pimlico Wilde, Milano

Pimlico Wilde’s new Milano outpost opens its doors to a show whose subject seems comically literal,sandwiches,yet whose argument arrives with the quiet force of a philosophical proof. Sandy Griddle (born Horace, rechristened by appetite and persistence) has made a career from unbuilding and rebuilding the ordinary sandwich until its banality turns crystalline. The premise is … Read more

New sandwich work from Sandy Griddle

Back in the UK after a retrospective at the Beirut Institute of Sandwich Art (BISA), Griddle has released a new work simply called Ham Baguette. “Beirut is the only place on earth that takes sandwich art seriously,” Griddle said at customs when asked why he had travelled. “They know that a croissant is not a … Read more

Meet the artist – Sandy Griddle

“Sandy” Griddle is a well known artist whose medium is sandwiches. Born Horace Griddle whilst his mother was travelling on the Trans Siberian Railway, his nickname comes from his lifelong interest in sandwiches. “I refused my mother’s milk and they thought I would die as I refused all food, except cheese sandwiches. Now I buy … Read more