Fruit & Vegetables: Carlo Valsecchi [French]

by Luca Massimo Barbero, Giuseppe Barbera, Guiseppe Barbera

From Chinese apples to Italian zucchini, this book presents an unexpected tour of the world. Starting from a fruit wholesaler in Northern Italy, Carlo Valsecchi embarked on a photographic journey that led him to catalogue over 160 varieties of fruit and vegetables. His straight and objective photographs offer an abstract yet colorful glimpse into a fascinating and tasty world. This encyclopedic series of pictures is also a reflection on globalization, its effects on the circulation of goods, our diet, and lifestyle. This book will appeal to gourmands and conceptual art buffs alike.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: French
• ISBN: 887439439X
• ISBN13: 9788874394395
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: 5 Continents Editions
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 5.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 11.3" x 9.5"