Artist Jake Evans made this striking color gradient from flowers that were exposed to different concentrations of dye for a project about the way we perceive natural beauty called Floral Sway ii.

Inspired by the quote ‘Some stories are true that never happened’ an investigation was conduced with regards to our perceptions of domesticated nature. Looking at how we might appreciate their existence as objects of natural causes but yet in reality they are the product of manipulation, perfection and over production.

[via thisiscolossal]