Friday, May 10, 2019

New York Botanical Garden's new artist residencies connect people with plants

Despite its irrefutable success – founded in 1891, one million visitors a year--the New York Botanical Garden staff tirelessly find new ways to stimulate visitors’ connection to nature. This year they introduced a new artist residency program. They started off with a bang by inviting internationally acclaimed visual artist Michele Oka Doner and sought after composer Angélica Negrón to be their first participants. “People come to nature in different ways,” Barbara Corcoran, NYBG’s vice...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/new-york-botanical-gardens-new-artist-residencies-connect-people-with-plants
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