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24 de jul. de 2022 · Seeds: Time Capsules of Life. My work is about containment.This time, however, seeds. The original intention had been to create small sculptures of seeds. However, walking around parks and gardens, squatting on my haunches, examining tiny plants, amazed at their exquisite forms, I realised that to copy Nature is not only foolish, but nigh on ...
Seeds, produced together with Dr. Wolfgang Stuppy a seed morphologist from the Millennium Seed Bank, Wakehurst Place, is a response to this opportunity for artistic research to make a unique contribution to the understanding and appreciation of an organism vital to the preservation of bio-diversity. Pollen was recognised as a benchmark for art and science collaboration amongst botanists at Kew ...
1 de ene. de 2006 · Seeds: Time Capsules of Life. $47.00. (80) Only 1 left in stock - order soon. A remarkable collaboration of art and science celebrating the diversity of seeds. An orchid seed may be minuscule, so small and light that one gram contains more than 7.5 million seeds. In contrast, a single-seeded Seychelles seed is a nut weighing up to 20 pounds.
- Hardcover
- Rob Kesseler
9 de dic. de 2012 · Amazing Images Of Seeds Dec 9, 2012, 09:40 AM EST | Updated Dec 11, 2012 Earth Aware Editions and the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew have produced a stunning book, Seeds: Time Capsules of Life , featuring close ups of some of the most varied, yet overlooked creations of the natural world.
Seeds: Time Capsules of Life de Kesseler, Rob; Stuppy, Wolfgang en Iberlibro.com - ISBN 10: 1554075580 - ISBN 13: 9781554075584 - Firefly Books Ltd - 2009 - Tapa dura
No matter how small, packed into every seed is the complete genetic information needed to give rise to a new plant, whether it is a tiny herb or a giant rainforest tree. True time capsules of life, seeds may travel thousands of miles and, if necessary, wait for hundreds of years before germinating.
- Hardcover
- Wolfgang Stuppy
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