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Art & Design

Sharon Wright on Doing Less, with Love

Georgina Reid·
2025Art & DesignConversations
Landscape architect Sharon Wright on doing less, with love.

David Godshall on Grief, Garden-Making and Generosity

Georgina Reid·
2025Art & DesignConversations
A conversation with principal of TERREMOTO, David Godshall.

Acts Of Co-Creation

Sammy Hawker·
Art & Design
Artist Sammy Hawker gives voice and visual expression to the more-than-human worlds that vibrate around, and with, us.

Root and Branch

Neha Kale·
Art & Design
Neha Kale profiles three artists who re-imagine ideas of kinship and ask us to look closely at ties that bind.

On a Quiet Day, I Can Hear Her Breathing: Photography by Rae Begley

Jessica Bineth·
Art & Design
A new photographic series by Rae Begley capturing the breath, beauty and fragility of planet Earth.

Reckoning with Marianne North

Christin Geall·
Art & DesignCulture
Christin Geall reflects on privilege, art and plants.

Tracing the Sky: Ornithographies by Xavi Bou

Georgina Reid·
Art & DesignEcology
Spanish photographer Xavi Bou makes visible the invisible movements of birds in the sky.

Paths of Least Resistance: A Conversation With Teresa Moller

Georgina Reid·
Art & DesignConversationsLandscape Architecture
Acclaimed Chilean landscape architect Teresa Moller chats with Georgina Reid.

Site Unseen

Neha Kale·
Art & Design
Three artists speak about how the land we live on is cleaved by borders or shaped by colonial desires.

Gardening. Radicalised

Georgina Reid·
Art & DesignConversationsGardens
David Godshall chats with Georgina Reid about remaking landscape architecture.

The Lost Flora

Cecil Howell·
Art & DesignCultureEssaysLandscape Architecture
What can the stories of plants teach us about living with extinction?

Earth Works

Neha Kale·
Art & Design
Neha Kale uncovers fertile ground in the art of Agnes Denes, Nicole Foreshew and Asad Raza.

In Praise of Quiet Landscapes

Georgina Reid·
Art & DesignGardensLandscape Architecture
Gardening can be about seeing as much as making, suggests Georgina Reid.

The Art of Nature

Neha Kale·
Art & Design
Neha Kale meets four artists exploring new relations with nature.

Transformative Landscapes: Landscapes of Cohabitation

Georgina Reid·
Art & DesignGardens
'The idea of creation is beautiful, and the human species is capable of so much creation. But an existing climate and ecosystem, it’s not a blank page’ - Thomas Doxiadis

Kate Seddon’s Glorious Gardens

Georgina Reid·
Art & DesignGardens
Meet Kate Seddon, a Melbourne landscape designer with a penchant for plants.

Kate Friend’s Botanical Portraits

Tanya Patrick·Images By Kate Friend·
Art & Design
British photographer Kate Friend's new series explores the relationship between people and their plants.

Designer Profile: Peter Shaw

Georgina Reid·
Art & DesignConversationsGardens
A garden ramble with designer Peter Shaw on Victoria's Surf Coast.

Caroline Rothwell’s Infinite Herbarium

Georgina Reid·
Art & Design
An interview with Sydney based visual artist Caroline Rothwell about plants, art, and painting with carbon emissions.

Ecological Treasure Hunting with Artist Penny Sadubin

Tanya Patrick·
Art & DesignPeople
Penny Sadubin's art explores the complexity, importance and beauty of endangered ecological communities.

Designing Abundance with Claudia West

Georgina Reid·
Art & DesignConversationsPeople
A conversation with trailblazing landscape architect and ecological design advocate, Claudia West

Leaving no Trace: Design as Fertile Practice

d-o-t-s·
Art & Design
What if objects were designed as gifts to the world? A provocative essay by the curators of Plant Fever exhibition.

Work the Soul Must Have: On the Photographs of Johanna Tagada-Hoffbeck

Joanna L. Cresswell·Images By Johanna Tagada Hoffbeck·
Art & Design
Take a stroll through the garden with UK based artist Johanna Tagada-Hoffbeck.

Landscape as Protagonist: New Perspectives on Cities and Nature

Stéph Donse·
Art & Design
An essay by Stéph Donse exploring the complex relationship between cities and nature.

Light in the Dark: Photographer Jane Fulton Alt

Georgina Reid·
Art & DesignConversations
A chat about landscape, creativity and light with Jane Fulton Alt

The Art of Refusal: Lucienne Rickard’s Extinction Studies

Keely Jobe·
Art & DesignCulture
An extraordinary essay on extinction, art and erasure.

Reilluminate: The Garden at Night

Georgina Reid·Images By Allison Watkins·
Art & DesignGardens
An interview with Allison Watkins - photographer and night-time garden stalker.

Artist Profile: Sally Blake

Lucy Munro·
Art & DesignConversations
Sally Blake's art practice explores the complex space between humans and nature.

Ectopic Plants: Life in the Cracks

Georgina Reid·Images By Chloe Ferres·
Art & Design
Photographer Chloe Ferres finds hope, and life, in the cracks.

Interrogation and Regeneration with Artist Cara Johnson

Lucy Munro·
Art & DesignConversationsPeople
Artist Cara Johnson's works interrogate ideas around land management practices and the human relationship with the natural world.

Nocturnal Medicine: Dancing in the Dark

Georgina Reid·
Art & Design
An interview with Michelle Shofet and Larissa Belcic of New York based design studio, Nocturnal Medicine

Colleen Southwell’s Art Grows From the Garden

Georgina Reid·Images By Madeline Young-Holborow·
Art & Design
"I am unashamedly hoping to create work that is beautiful, contemplative and uplifting. I want it to speak, but with an optimistic, inquisitive and gentle voice."

Alice Fox is a Natural Fibre Artist, Scientist and Gardener

Lucy Munro·
Art & Design
A chat with natural fibre artist Alice Fox.

Case Studies: Questions of Home, Plants and Power

Georgina Reid·
Art & Design
An art project by Felicity Jones and Mark Smith exploring the cultural and environmental impacts of the Wardian case.

Touching the Earth: A Survey of Female Land Artists

Lucy Munro·
Art & Design
Lucy Munro shines a light on a bunch of acomplished and important land artists.

Fiona Brockhoff’s Sublime Garden Wonderland

Georgina Reid·Images By Daniel Shipp·
Art & DesignGardens
Karkalla is one of the great private gardens of Australia.

Landscape Architecture and the Garden

Bede Brennan·Images By Bede Brennan·
Art & Design
Landscape architect Bede Brennan explores the sometimes fraught relationship between landscape architecture and gardening.

Designer Profile: Juan Grimm

Lucy Munro·
Art & DesignConversationsGardens
We chat with one of South America's most outstanding landscape designers, Juan Grimm.

Coming Home: The art of Tamara Dean

Georgina Reid·Images By Tamara Dean·
Art & Design
Tamara's photographic work explores beautiful ways of saying painful things.

Design and Life: Xanthe White, Miguel Urquijo and Phillip Johnson

Georgina Reid·
Art & DesignGardens
Three outstanding designers with a deep appreciation for and reverence of the natural world.

Design and Life: Andrea Cochran, Kate Cullity and Sacha Coles

Georgina Reid·
Art & Design
Three landscape architects whose combined visions are shaping the earth beneath our feet for the better.

Landscape as Protagonist?

Georgina Reid·
Art & Design
An exploration of what it look like when landscape plays the lead role.

After Nature: An Exhibition by Janet Laurence

Georgina Reid·
Art & Design
Care, art and activism at Janet Laurence's new exhibition in Sydney.

Field Trip: Orongo Station with Thomas Woltz

Georgina Reid·Images By Daniel Shipp·
Art & Design
A ride around an internationally renowned example of conservation agriculture in a farm buggy.

Daniel Shipp’s Cast of Ugly Misfits

Daniel Shipp·Images By Daniel Shipp·
Art & Design
Meet photographer Daniel Shipp's gang of ugly plant misfits in their first ever glamour shoot.

Green Light: Photographic Nostalgia from the Garden

Angharad Johnson·
Art & Design
You know those brilliant pics of your mum and dad in flares and crochet tops? You can thank the plant kingdom for them.

Designer Profile: TALC Studio

Georgina Reid·
Art & DesignGardens
Meet a pair of plant-obsessed San Francisco-based designers of intentionally chaotic gardens.

Talking Shop: Lisa Lockhart from Garden Objects

Lucy Munro·
Art & DesignCultureGoods
A chat with the co-creator of one of our favourite online garden ware stores, Garden Objects.

The Mysterious Art of Bonsai

Lucy Munro·
Art & Design
Learn about this ancient craft with bonsai legend Jeff Barry of Chojo Feature Trees.

Edith Rewa Barrett is an Artist, Adventurer and Native Plant Lover

Lucy Munro·
Art & Design
A chat about Identity, place and plants with artist and flora hunter Edith Rewa Barrett.

Dossofiorito: Design for Plants

d-o-t-s·
Art & Design
We visit the Verona studio of a talented pair of plant loving multidisciplinary designers.

Helene Schmitz and the Sublime Power of Nature

Lucy Munro·
Art & Design
Photographer Helene Schmitz's work explores the complex and often violent relationship between humans and the natural world.

Designer Profile: Xanthe White

Lucy Munro·
Art & DesignGardens
Find out more about this talented and passionate NZ garden designer's work, design philosophy and more.

Natural Dyeing: The Beautiful Afterlife of Food Scraps

Nicky Lobo·
Art & Design
We drop into the the studio of passionate natural dyer and textile queen, Jo Broederlow

Leila Jeffreys: The Birds and the Trees

Lucy Munro·
Art & Design
We catch up with an incredible artist to talk birds, bees and trees.

In Linnaeus’ Garden: What We are Made of Will Make Something Else

Penelope Aitken·Images By Penelope Aitken·
Art & DesignCulture
Artist Penelope Aitken went to Sweden to imbibe Carl Linnaeus.

Embellish: A Photographic Series by Emma Bass

Lucy Munro·
Art & Design
A new photographic series by NZ artist Emma Bass explores notions of truth, beauty and authenticity.

Janet Laurence: Inside the Flower

Julia Champtaloup·
Art & Design
Janet Laurence's most recent work asks us to re-think the way we see nature.

Designer Profile: Bush Projects

Lucy Munro·
Art & DesignGardens
Meet Bonnie and Sarah from Bush Projects - a punk landscape architecture practice in Melbourne.

A Waltz with Thomas Woltz

Georgina Reid·
Art & DesignGardens
Thomas Woltz is changing the world, one hectare at a time.

Photography: Ken Marten’s World of Plants

Daniel Shipp·
Art & Design
We dive into photographer Ken Marten's plant filled world.

Designer Profile: Sidonie Carpenter

Lucy Munro·
Art & DesignGardensPeople
We chat with Brisbane based landscape architect Sidonie Carpenter about her design process and philosophy.

Joshua Werber Sticks Flowers to his Head

Georgina Reid·
Art & Design
This NY based floral designer makes next level headpieces!

Painting Plants: Elizabeth Barnett

Nicola Heath·
Art & Design
Elizabeth Barnett plays with plants and paint.

Kati Thanda: An Ephemeral Landscape

Georgina Reid·
Art & Design
Exploring an iconic Australian landscape, from above.

Designer Profile: Andrea Cochran

Georgina Reid·
Art & DesignGardens
An interview with one of the masters of modern American landscape architecture.

Cécile Daladier: Ceramic Artist

Amber Creswell Bell·
Art & Design
A chat with French ceramicist and flower lover Cécile Daladier.

Think Like a Plant, Think Like a Woman

Dr Prudence Gibson·
Art & Design
Climate change, eco-feminism and the art of Janet Laurence.

Marianne North: Lady Painter

Sally Wilson·
Art & Design
Marianne North was a trailblazing female artist who travelled the world painting plants in the 19th century.

The Artist and the Botanical Collector

Georgina Reid·
Art & DesignCulture
Passion, plants and money ain't good bedfellows.

Five O’clock Flower: A Photographic Series

Georgina Reid·
Art & Design
Light, shadow, flowers. All the best things. A gorgeous photographic series by Jenny Peñas

Designer Profile: Sacha Coles

Georgina Reid·
Art & Design
A chat with Sacha Coles, landscape architect and director of ASPECT Studios.

Mapplethorpe’s Flora

Sally Wilson·Images By Sally Wilson·
Art & DesignCulture
We take a look inside the epic book, Mapplethorpe Flora.

Azuma Makoto: International Man of Flowers

Elena Seegers·
Art & Design
Step inside Azuma Makoto's world.

Across the International Date Line

Sally Wilson·Images By Katherine Lu·
Art & Design
Katherine Lu photographs the small island of Rarotonga in the Cook Islands.

Jennifer Orland: Ceramicist & Gardener

Jo Hoban·Images By Nicolette Johnson·
Art & Design
Jennifer Orland's ceramics practice is inspired by her garden.

The Art of Nature: Karl Blossfeldt

Georgina Reid·
Art & Design
The photographic genius of Karl Blossfeldt.

NYC’s Park in the Sky

Sally Wilson·
Art & DesignCulture
How NYC's derelict freight line became a wilderness in the sky.

Rousseau in the Jungle

Sally Wilson·
Art & DesignCulture
Henri Rousseau painted exotic jungles, but he was really the ultimate city dweller.

Oh, van Gogh!

Sally Wilson·
Art & DesignCulture
Vincent van Gogh painted sunflowers, olive orchards and lemons – and he's up next in our artist series.

Roberto Burle Marx: The Modernist Gardener

Georgina Reid·
Art & DesignGardens
Roberto Burle Marx was an artist, landscape architect, plant hunter and passionate environmentalist.

Ritual & Nature: The Art of Tamara Dean

Tamara Dean·Images By Tamara Dean·
Art & Design
Tamara Dean's breathtaking art explores the relationship between humans and the natural world.

Natural Desires: The Olmsted Brothers & the Greening of Seattle

Sarah Oberklaid·Images By Sarah Oberklaid·
Art & Design
An exploration of the lasting legacy of landscape architects the Olmstead Brothers in greening the city of Seattle.

(Botanical) Tattoos: Art or Craft?

Milena Dambelli·
Art & DesignCulture
A musing on the question of tattoos as art. And a whole bunch of botanical tattoos. Just because.

Samorn Saxinay Dyes with Compost!

Milena Dambelli·
Art & DesignCulture
Samorn Saxinay is a weaver and designer who stumbled across the the idea of dyeing with food scraps, thanks to a hug from her grubby daughter.

Death, Decay & Flowers

Annabelle Hickson·Images By Annabelle Hickson·
Art & Design
What could be truer than death? Writer and photographer Annabelle Hickson explores the beauty and truth found in decay.

True Indigo Dyeing: The Fermented Vat

Belinda Evans·
Art & DesignCulture
Aboubakar Fofana is a master natural indigo dyer dedicated to sharing his passion for ancestral growing, weaving and dyeing skills throughout the world.

Botanical Inquiry: An Exhibition by Daniel Shipp

Georgina Reid·Images By Daniel Shipp·
Art & Design
A hauntingly beautiful body of work exploring the dialogue between humans and plants. And a video!

Studio Profile: Taylor Cullity Lethlean

Georgina Reid·
Art & Design
An interview with Kate Cullity, director of award winning Australian landscape architecture firm, Taylor Cullity Lethlean.

Saffron: The Priciest Spice

Georgina Reid·Images By Peter Whyte·
Art & DesignBotanica
Did you know saffron is more expensive than gold? Check out these stunning images (and a time-lapse video) by Peter Whyte of the most precious spice.

Luis Barragán’s Universal Garden

Sally Wilson·Images By Sally Wilson·
Art & DesignGardens
Sally Wilson visits the garden of famed Mexican modernist architect Luis Barragán.

Design is not the Answer

Georgina Reid·Images By Georgina Reid·
Art & Design
A musing on the limited (but important) role of design in the creation of a garden.

Studio Profile: Terremoto

Georgina Reid·
Art & Design
An interview with David Godshall, principal of Terremoto, a landscape architecture studio in California, USA.

Plant Geometry: A Design Study

Karina Sharpe·Images By Karina Sharpe·
Art & Design
A series of images exploring the transient nature of plants (and humans) through the momentary recording of plant geometry. Images and words by Karina Sharpe.

‘As if Dropped From Another Planet’

Veronica O'Leary·
Art & Design
Artist Veronica O'Leary has been painting, drawing, observing and thinking about Banksias for many years. This is her story.

Imperfection is Perfection

Georgina Reid·
Art & Design
A very beautiful photographic series of bounteous imperfection by Emma Bass.

Art Inspired By Plants

Amber Creswell Bell·
Art & Design
Profiles of five international artists inspired by plants to create great art.

Daniel Shipp: ‘Botanical Inquiry’ Series

Daniel Shipp·Images By Daniel Shipp·
Art & Design
A stunning series of images by Daniel Shipp. They'll make you look twice!

Art, Death & Secret Gardens

Josephine Pennicott·Images By Georgina Reid·
Art & DesignCulture
A wonderful story by Josephine Pennicott exploring the relationship between creativity, loss, and the act of gardening in the lives of two women - Contemporary muse/artist Wendy Whiteley and novelist Frances Hodgson Burnett. A really beautiful read!
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