Posted by Erin Zimmer, May 7, 2008 at 10:30 AM

Is your office building made of a steel pot? Apartment tower, actually a cheese grater? Beijing-based sculptor Zhan Wang engineered this San Francisco cityscape out of kitchenware tools you're used to finding at William Sonoma. Stainless steel pots, pans, silverware, plates, graters. San Francisco's Asian Art Museum will run the exhibit until May 25. [via BoingBoing]
Posted by Meg Hourihan, December 15, 2006 at 7:00 AM


From left: Crestware 9-inch professional-gauge fry pan, All-Clad Master Chef 2 9-inch fry pan.
In this corner, clad in extra-heavy-duty aluminum for durability, from China by way of Bowery Kitchen Supply in New York City, and weighing in at 19.25 ounces, the challenger, Crestware Professional Gauge Fry Pan!
And in this corner, wearing brushed aluminum over stainless steel, from Pennsylvania by way of Amazon.com , and tipping the scales at 25.9 ounces, the champ, All-Clad Master Chef 2 9-Inch Fry Pan!
Tonight, these two frying pans will face each other in an epic battle to determine who can fry the better egg.
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