Reviews & Press

Since the early 2000s, the Think Potato Institute, POTATOISM, and the work of founder Jeffrey Allen Price have been featured in newspapers, magazines, television programs, documentaries, and online publications around the world. The following selection highlights a range of media coverage, interviews, and reviews spanning more than two decades.


Featured Coverage


2019 — PBS Lucky Chow — POTASIA: Potatoism in the East

2018 — The Art Show That’s All Potatoes— Atlas Obscura

2018 — Here’s an art exhibition entirely dedicated to the humble potato— SBS Food

2012 — Three Exhibitions Elevate the Lowly Potato at the Islip Museum — The New York Times

2012 — How Long Island Became Potato Island — The New York Times

2009 — Potato Guy — PULSE Magazine (Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York) [PDF]

2008 — Common Spud, So Entrancing — The Glebe, Sydney, Australia [PDF]

2003 — Art: A Grand Passion for a Simple Potato — The New York Times [Article] [PDF]

2003 — A Spud Lover’s Exhibit: That’s No Small Potatoes— Newsday [PDF]


Articles & Features


2025 — The Spud Has Its Day in the Sun The East Hampton Star

2024 — MainPotRe during Vidzeme Innovation Week 2024— Interreg Baltic Sea Region

2024 — Potato in Art, Art in Potato — AREI (Latvia)

2019 — Founder of Potatoism Still Devoted to the Spud — Farm Weekly

2018 — The Art Show That’s All Potatoes— Atlas Obscura

2018 — Here’s an art exhibition entirely dedicated to the humble potato— SBS Food

2018 — All eyes are on potatoes in the ‘Potasia’ exhibit at Stony Brook — Newsday

2018 — PBS’s “Lucky Chow” to Feature Wang Center Potato Exhibit— The Statesman

2014 — Homage to Absurdity: The Restless Legacy of Dennis Oppenheim— Hyperallergic

2014 — Are They Not Men?  They are POTATOTRON— Northword News (Glen Cove, New York)

2012 — Three Exhibitions Elevate the Lowly Potato at the Islip Museum — The New York Times

2012 — How Long Island Became Potato Island — The New York Times

2012 —Paean to the Potato — Newsday (2012) [PDF]

2010 — The Eyes Have It at Potato Institute — 27 East

2010 — Artist presents mash-up of potato imagery and iconography in Riverhead— The Suffolk Times

2009 — Potato Guy — PULSE Magazine (Hofstra University, Hempstead, New York) [PDF]

2008 — Common Spud, So Entrancing — The Glebe, Sydney, Australia [PDF]

2005 — Food for Thought CityLife (Las Vegas, Nevada) [PDF]

2003 — Art: A Grand Passion for a Simple Potato — The New York Times [Article] [PDF]

2003 — A Spud Lover’s Exhibit: That’s No Small Potatoes— Newsday [PDF]

2003 — Jeffrey Allen Price’s “Potato House” Opens at the Mills Pond House — Times Beacon Record Newspapers, Long Island, New York [PDF]

2003 — Eyes On Potatoes: Exhibit Celebrates Agriculture, History — The Smithtown News, Smithtown, New York [PDF]


Television & Documentary Appearances


2024 — RETV (Latvia) — Potato for Gourmets
Feature on the Potatoism concept at a Michelin-star restaurant in Latvia.

2019 — PBS Lucky Chow
Feature on the POTASIA: Potatoism in the East at the Wang Center.

2012 — LITV (Long Island TV)
Coverage of Occupying Potato at the Islip Art Museum.

2005 — Cineac
 Charlois — Potato Artists in Rotterdam
Feature on the Aardappelasiel (Potato Asylum) exhibition, including interviews with potato artists Michiel Brink and Jeffrey Allen Price.

2002 — Food Network — Spuds Unwrapped
Featuring Potato Artist and collector Jeffrey Allen Price.


Exhibition Coverage


Cēsis, Latvia 2024: United By Potato Power, Global Potato Cinema & Potato for Gourmets

2024 — RETV (Latvia) — Potato for Gourmets
Feature on the Potatoism concept at a Michelin-star restaurant in Latvia.

2024 — MainPotRe during Vidzeme Innovation Week 2024— Interreg Baltic Sea Region

2024 — Potato in Art, Art in Potato — AREI (Latvia)


POTASIA: Potatoism in the East (2018)

2019 — PBS Lucky Chow — POTASIA: Potatoism in the East

2018 — Here’s an art exhibition entirely dedicated to the humble potato— SBS Food

2018 — The Art Show That’s All Potatoes— Atlas Obscura

2018 — All eyes are on potatoes in the ‘Potasia’ exhibit at Stony Brook — Newsday

2018 — POTASIA: Potatoism in the East Newsday (archived PDF)

2018 — PBS’s “Lucky Chow” to Feature Wang Center Potato Exhibit— The Statesman

2018 —Special Collections in New Wang Center Exhibition “Potasia”— Stony Brook University Libraries


Occupying Potato (2012)

2012 — Three Exhibitions Elevate the Lowly Potato at the Islip Museum — The New York Times

2012 — How Long Island Became Potato Island — The New York Times

2012 — LITV (Long Island TV)
Coverage of Occupying Potato at the Islip Art Museum.

2012 —Paean to the Potato — Newsday (2012) [PDF]


Think Potato Institute (Temporary Headquarters) (2010)

2010 — Artist presents mash-up of potato imagery and iconography in Riverhead— The Suffolk Times, Riverhead, New York

2010 — The Eyes Have It at Potato Institute — 27 East, Riverhead, New York


Potato House (2003)

2003 — Art: A Grand Passion for a Simple Potato — The New York Times [Article] [PDF]

2003 — A Spud Lover’s Exhibit: That’s No Small Potatoes— Newsday [PDF]

2003 — Jeffrey Allen Price’s “Potato House” Opens at the Mills Pond House — Times Beacon Record Newspapers, Long Island, New York [PDF]

2003 — Eyes On Potatoes: Exhibit Celebrates Agriculture, History — The Smithtown News, Smithtown, New York [PDF]