So beautiful, so strange
Fruits and vegetables are sorted before they are sold. What does not come up to a certain standard is discarded. Photographer Uli Westphal takes photos of the rejected goods, so that we can remember how they really look.
Everything started...
...with a five-headed eggplant.
Diversity
Just a few examples from the Mutato series.
Massive collection
The Mutato series consists of thousands of pictures - this is just a small selection.
On exibition
The installation for the World Food Day at the Design-Quartier Ehrenfeld in Cologne (2011).
A series of Lycopersicum...
...also known as a tomato. A collection of different tomato varieties and at the same time the first species of the Cultivar series.
Aunt Rubys German Green
An old tomato variety from Greeneville, Tennessee (USA).
LYC 989 from Guatemala
A tomato variety from the IPK gene bank in Gatersleben found by F. Schwanitz (1957).
Zebre Noire
A beautiful tomato variety found by friends of the photographer in France.
Phaseolus vulgaris I
Different varieties of the common bean.
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