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Strange fruit (and veggie) art

David Pescovitz at 8:34 am Fri, Jan 18, 2013

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Fruittttt

"Strange Fruits" by Berlin-based artist Sarah Illenberger. (via Neatorama)

David Pescovitz is Boing Boing's co-editor/managing partner. He's also a research director at Institute for the Future. On Instagram, he's @pesco.

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Mike Norman

Oh. My. What an unfortunate name for this project from such a, errr, Germanic source.

Someone should warn her off before she’s inspired to do anything involving a watermelon and an oak tree.
- http://www.facebook.com/jrrennie Jake Rennie
  
  No. If you must hold modern Germany accountable for the crimes of their country’s past racism, at least refrain from burdening them with the guilt of other countries upon them as well.
  - ldobe
    
    Hell, she might be lambasting America’s transgressions specifically. (I don’t read German, so I couldn’t tell you if that’s true.)
    
    In any case, the art’s pretty neato