The 42-year-old sculptor and art professor at Syracuse University created his first multi-fruit tree ... almost 250 different varieties, but to the general public, most of these types of peaches ...

The “Tree of 40 Fruit” is Van Aken’s creation, a single tree that can produce 40 different ... In typical art pieces, artists sculpt and create with their hands. This type of art requires ...

Sam Van Aken recently brought his art project, Tree of 40 Fruits, to Temple University’s main campus in Philadelphia. As the name suggests, the single plant can bear 40 different types of fruits ...

“It started as an art project. I wanted people to have this experience where a tree is blossoming in all these different colors or growing all these different kinds of fruit all at once,” Van ...