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Please Don’t Eat This Fruit

Once a mainstay of European banquets, trompe l’oeil ceramics that imitate food continue to make dinner fun.

Why Artists Can’t Quit Cigarettes

A symbol of dirty habits and corporate greed — and an enduring icon of old-school glamour — smoking is making an unlikely comeback in sculpture,…

The Hyperreal Wonders of Glacé Fruit

A time-consuming, glossy confection beloved by 16th-century royalty is making an unlikely return.

Florists Take to the Floor

Designers are ditching vases in favor of dramatic arrangements on the ground.