I would climb out a second floor window from a spinster aunt’s room straight into the “saresa” tree groaning with fruit. When looking at prewar Philippine still-life paintings, I try to identify each ...

Ori Gersht / Hirshhorn Museum, SI Between 2006 and 2008, Israeli-born artist Ori Gersht created traditional still-life arrangements with real fruit or ... looking at is a painting.

I would climb out a second floor window from a spinster aunt’s room straight into the “saresa” tree groaning with fruit. When ...