FOODSCAPES

The British photographer Carl Warner created a series of

photos using only food to make the scenery.

“Foodscapes” (union of the words food and landscape) show

underwater caves, forests, beaches at sunset, and even
waterfalls, using fruits, vegetables, cheese, cold meat, pasta,
and other grains.

食景
英國的攝影家 Carl Warner 創造了一系列只使用了食物來製作景色的照片

“Foodscapes”( 世界上食物和景色的結合 ) 使用了水果、蔬菜、起士、凍

肉、義大利麵以及各式榖物，秀出了水底洞穴 , 森林 , 日落海灘，甚至是瀑
布。

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In this forest, trees are made of broccoli, with peas hanging as fruits and
the highways are paved with cumin. The grass is made of herbs and the
mountains, of bread. Clouds made of cauliflower, decorate the sky

在森林中，樹是以甘藍做成並吊著豆子當作果實，以及以小茴香鋪成的道路。
草皮是用香料做成而山則用麵包，雲由花耶菜做成點綴了天空。
 The photgrapher says that he is well
known in the neighbourhood where he lives,
in Kent, England, for passing many hours in
the market looking for the best broccoli or
the best pepper to “compose” his scenes.

To gain depth, the photos are taken on tables

with 1,2 x 2,4 metres square. Besides, they
are registered in”layers”, to avoid the food
shrivelling before the picture is taken.

攝影者說因 經過數小時在超市尋 最好的甘藍或是胡椒來組成他的景色，他

已經被住家 ( 英國肯特 ) 附近的鄰居所熟知。
了要獲得深度，照片是在 1.2 x2.4 公尺的方形桌上照的。此外在照這些
為
圖片之前這些照片被層層註記以避免食物乾枯掉。
The edible ingredients in this rural scene of Italian inspiration include a
small wagon made of lasagna slices, fields of pasta, and clouds of
mozzarela. Trees of pepper, parsley and basil complete the scene, in the
distance, a small village made of cheese.
在這個具有義大利靈感的 村風味風景中的可實用素材包含了由 lasagna 薄
片組成的小貨車、義大利麵的田野以及 mozzarela 的雲 。胡椒樹、荷蘭芹
以及羅勒組成了風景。而在遠處則是由起士做成的村莊。
“I like the way of how the little aspects of nature look
big”, says Carl Warner. At the Italian inspiration´s
kitchen – many tomatoes and olives.

He confesses that, till now, he hasn´t yet convinced his

four children to eat more vegetables.

“At least, I can´t say that they play with food more than
I do”, declares the photographer

Carl Warner 說：我喜歡天然的小地方其實看起來很 大的這個觀點。在具有

許多蕃茄和橄欄的義大利靈感廚房。他坦承，直到現在他還沒有讓他的小孩相
信去吃多點蔬菜。至少我不能說他們與食物玩樂勝過於我。
- 攝影家的聲明 -
 This cavern is made of marine crustaceans. The rocks are made of
bread, but, at the deep of the sea, they are made of cauliflower. To
make the tri-dimensional sensation in the pictures, each scene is
composed on a 1,2 x 2,4 m square table.

洞穴是由海洋甲殼綱動物所組成，岩石是由麵包組成，但海洋深處是由花椰菜組成，為
了在圖片中製造三度空間的感覺，每個場景都是在 1.2 x 2.4 公尺的方桌上組成。
Rice, coconut, many grains and a sky made of purple cabbage
compose this bucolic “landscape”.

米、椰子、許多穀物以及由子高麗菜組成了這個鄉下風味的景色
 Trees made of cabbage leaves, rocks of sweet potato, the narrow
canyon made of bread and the sky made of purple cabbage.

甘藍菜的葉子組成了樹，蕃薯石頭，狹窄的峽谷由麵包組成，天空由紫甘藍組成。
The red sea of this beach, at sunset, is made of salmon slices. The rocks
are made of potato and bread. A small boat made of beans completes
the scene.
這片日落時的紅海海灘是由鮭魚切片組成。岩石是由馬鈴薯和麵包組成，
豆子做的小船完成了這副景色。
Shitake mushrooms, sesame and other grains

椎茸 ( 香菇 ) 、芝麻 和其他 穀物 。
The rainbow was perfect behind the forest of vegetables
and potato

彩虹完美的在馬鈴薯和蔬菜森林之後
Cheese houses, awnings and baskets of macarroni, grains and
vegetables form this small village set.

起士房子、通心粉雨棚和籃子、穀物和蔬菜形成了這個小村莊。
Italian culinary delight with many vegetables and pasta. Houses
(through the window) are made of cheese.

伴隨許多的蔬菜和義大利麵的義大利廚房樂趣。
At first view, it is difficult to notice that the mountains are made of bread...

在第一眼時是很 難看出這些山是由麵包做的
Creativity is impressive, balloons made of fruits and vegetables, trees
made of broccolis, rocks of potatoes, Farm fields of corn and
cuccumber, city of cheese, with a carrot tower, and so on...

創造力是很吝人印象深刻的，熱氣球是由水果和蔬菜做成的，是由球花甘藍做成，
馬鈴薯石頭，玉米和小 黃瓜的田，起士城市帶著一個胡蘿蔔塔等等 ...
In this alpine scene,
Grissini biscuits and
Parma ham turn into a
wheelbarrow that will
be pulled by the way
of salami with trees of
bacon around it.

在這個高山景色中 ,
Grissini 餅乾和 Parma
火腿變成了手推車，並且
將在培樹圍繞著的薩拉米
香腸路上被拖著走
In this sight, the main
ingredients are:

Ham: sky, mountains,

waterfall and river;

Bread: rocks

Grissini biscuits: house

and trapiche

Salami: brickworks

在這個景色 , 主要組成元素是
火腿：天空、山、瀑布和河流
麵包：岩石
Grissini 餅乾：房子和 trapiche
( 西班牙文 不知道什麼意思 )
薩拉米香腸：屋瓦
(brickworks 原意是專建築體，
但 ...)
In this alpine scene,
the stars are the cold
meat. Grissini biscuits
and Parma ham turn
into the sleigh pulled
by the mountains of
snow made of other
cold meats, as smoked
turkey and Bologna.
The Parma ham is also
located on the “pines”.

在這個高山景色中 ,
星星是冷肉片 ,Grissini
餅乾和 Parma 火腿變成
了拖曳雪橇 ，覆蓋著雪的山
岳是由其他的冷肉做成 ,
像是煙燻火雞肉以及
Bologna 香腸 .
Parma 火腿也被放在松樹
上
The photos will be used by a British supermarket
chain in an advertising campaign, and Warner also
thinks of putting them all together in a book to
promote healthy wholesome eating habits for
children.

照片將被一家英國連鎖超市用在廣告活動中 ,

而 Warner 也想把他們一起放在一本書中來推行孩童的健康飲食習慣
I hope the campagin will work. I didn´t feel like
eating, after seeing so much good stuff...

But then again, I wasn’t really very hungry at the time.

How about you?

我希望這個廣告活動能 有作用 . 在看到這麼 多好東西之後 , 我並 不想要吃

但接著再一次 , 在那當時我並 不是真 的非常餓

你 (妳 )呢 ?

中文業餘翻譯 , 如有不妥 , 請多包含 , 並參照原文 感恩

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Yen-Liang 2008.07