people's mails are probably featured on social media more than pictures of lovely cat so puppies the seo gallery here in berlin has an exhibition all about the history of food photography which is a little more sophisticated than the snaps on social media. this little piggy is covered in sugary icing some like it's sweet others like it tart. comes to food of most of us have eyes bigger than our stomachs food for the eyes is the name of this exhibition this is the moment it's a feast for the eyes of the exhibition shows how photographers have dealt with food motifs since the 19th century often at the. food has to be beautiful to taste good and so much of what we see in these photos is staged for the camera. like this photo of picasso with bread for hands taken by hope. for the eyes covers 150 years of food and photo history. and it's much like our own dining experience. or downright sloppy. to the sublime. so called food porn mirrors our own desires and fantasies. from simple documentary photos and still lives to the psychological tricks of the advertising industry photography has become as omnip