Yuxi Xia

Yuxi Xia

Wellesley College

Yuxi Xia

Project

Plant-Based Lifestyles: From Culinary Arts to Community-Building

  • Japan
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  • Vietnam
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  • Thailand
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  • Malaysia
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  • Indonesia
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  • Turkey
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  • Italy
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  • Bulgaria
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  • Austria
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  • Switzerland

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Why are plant-based establishments thriving in certain places? How are personal and communal identities formed around plant-based lifestyles? From home kitchens to restaurants, through vegan potlucks and festivals, I explored the motivations, processes, and meanings woven into each meal to understand what it takes to create more plant-centered food systems.

Yuxi Xia traveling with the Watson Foundation
Yuxi Xia traveling with the Watson Foundation
Yuxi Xia traveling with the Watson Foundation
Yuxi Xia traveling with the Watson Foundation
Yuxi Xia traveling with the Watson Foundation
Yuxi Xia traveling with the Watson Foundation
Yuxi Xia traveling with the Watson Foundation
Yuxi Xia traveling with the Watson Foundation
Yuxi Xia traveling with the Watson Foundation
Yuxi Xia traveling with the Watson Foundation
Yuxi Xia traveling with the Watson Foundation
Yuxi Xia traveling with the Watson Foundation