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minus-squareTolookah@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up42arrow-down2·1 year 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-squarekakler bitmap@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·edit-21 year 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-up3·1 year agoWell now I’m sad. Thanks for looking deeper than me!
minus-squarekakler bitmap@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year 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?
minus-squareBleatingZombie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·1 year agoThat’s what I was hoping! That’s genuinely impressive
minus-squareMr_Wobble@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·1 year agoI stand corrected! Thank you for looking up and finding that interesting context.
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
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?
That’s what I was hoping! That’s genuinely impressive
I stand corrected! Thank you for looking up and finding that interesting context.