On the Necessity of Gardening: An ABC of Art, Botany and Cultivation Owen Hatherley An American sculptor best known

An American sculptor best known for her pioneering work with materials such as rope

Werner Blaser's son

With ritual as her starting point

and Sidney Nolan

His slim volume on the country’s postwar architecture was the first in a series of guidebooks on contemporary architecture under the direction of Leonardo Benevolo

On the Necessity of Gardening: An ABC of Art, Botany and Cultivation Owen Hatherley An American sculptor best knownFor centuries, the garden has been regarded as a mirror of society, a microcosm, in which the broader relationships between nature and culture are played out on small scale. From this long cultural tradition also raises a call for a new awareness of our relationship with the Earth. On the Necessity of Gardening tells the story of the garden as a rich source of inspiration. Over the centuries, artists, writers, poets and thinkers have each described,