‘Hatsukoi’ or ‘First Love’ is a poem written by Japanese author and romantic poet Tōson Shimazaki which tells the story of dreamy love and growing up, set amongst apple trees. This commission is read by Masayo Sasaki with a piano accompaniment.
Displays on Journal of Apples Page
This is the story behind the discovery that an apple crunch sound has holographic properties, rendered visible by using a CymaScope to produce the holographic images and video.
Mangzi Tian is inspired by nature’s imagery especially apples and estimates that he has painted some two hundred apples over the last 15 years.
In recent years, Barford has become obsessed with the Apple and has been looking at the world through its lens, using the humble fruit to explore fundamental questions driving human nature, especially our anxiety afflicted society and our incessant need for more.
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The Museum of Cider are excited to announce that the current exhibition ‘A Variety of Cultures’ is being extended until the 9th April 2024! Great news for those who had wished to see it but couldn’t make it before the end of January. So, put it in your diaries and come and learn about the story of the apple.
Many thanks to @kewgardens, the @ashmoleanmuseum and the private lenders who have helped to make this possible. ... See MoreSee Less