Artists' Gardens: two contemporary Scottish gardens of ideas
Artist
Ian Hamilton Finlay
(Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
PhotographerPhotographed by
Robin Gillanders
Daten.d.
Object NameExhibition Catalogue
Mediumpaper, ink
ClassificationsMemorabilia
Dimensions29.5 x 21 x 0.1cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2010 by Joyce Laing OBE.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017360.26
About MeCatalogue created to accompany the exhibition "Artists' Gardens." It is not dated, but gives a brief introduction of the exhibition, which focussed on Ian Hamilton Finlay's "Little Sparta" and Charles Jencks' "Garden of Cosmic Speculation". The first pages give a biography of Ian Hamilton Finlay, Robin Gillanders, who photographed the works, and Charles Jencks. While the following pages list the works to be found in these gardens numerically. This object is part of an archive that belonged to Joyce Laing OBE. The artist, Ian Hamilton Finlay, was a personal friend.
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