Flora : the secret language of plants in art /
Piet Mondrian's chrysanthemums, Faith Ringgold's sunflowers, Georgia O'Keefe's black iris, Salvador Dalí's narcissus, Yayoi Kusama's pumpkin--these are just a few of the many exemplary pairings featured in Flora that offer a unique, artistic interpretation of a plant�...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Portland, OR ; New York, NY :
Timber Press, an imprint of Hachette Book Group, Inc.,
[2025]
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| Summary: | Piet Mondrian's chrysanthemums, Faith Ringgold's sunflowers, Georgia O'Keefe's black iris, Salvador Dalí's narcissus, Yayoi Kusama's pumpkin--these are just a few of the many exemplary pairings featured in Flora that offer a unique, artistic interpretation of a plant's essence. This visually captivating survey from Hope Werness is arranged thematically by the trees, flowers, fruit, vegetables, spices, grasses, grains, and vines that have served as a root for artistic inquiry across time. Flora deepens our understanding of plants through the lens of artistic expression, bringing a new context to an ever-enduring love of nature. |
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| Physical Description: | 239 pages, 1 unpaged : color illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Inclues bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781643265506 1643265504 |