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minus-squareTolookah@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·18 days agoLooking it up, it turns out it’s an actual turnip, carved to look like this. https://www.keeplaughingforever.com/post/turnips-grown-into-legs-and-feet
minus-squareBleatingZombie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·18 days agoThat’s what I was hoping! That’s genuinely impressive
minus-squareMr_Wobble@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·18 days agoI stand corrected! Thank you for looking up and finding that interesting context.
minus-squarekakler bitmap@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-217 days agoNot trying to downplay how cool the piece is, but the artists website says it’s acrylic urethane with real Daikon leaves:
minus-squareTolookah@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·17 days agoWell now I’m sad. Thanks for looking deeper than me!
minus-squarekakler bitmap@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·17 days agoIt’s still a really cool piece of art! Their other works are really fascinating and well-executed too - I especially like the kiwi with the hairy butthole and the… uh… scrotumfruit?
Looking it up, it turns out it’s an actual turnip, carved to look like this.
https://www.keeplaughingforever.com/post/turnips-grown-into-legs-and-feet
That’s what I was hoping! That’s genuinely impressive
I stand corrected! Thank you for looking up and finding that interesting context.
Not trying to downplay how cool the piece is, but the artists website says it’s
acrylicurethane with real Daikon leaves:Well now I’m sad. Thanks for looking deeper than me!
It’s still a really cool piece of art! Their other works are really fascinating and well-executed too - I especially like the kiwi with the hairy butthole and the… uh… scrotumfruit?