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An architect and a duke turned an old eyesore of a coal mine into a beautiful garden of cosmic surprises.
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Map · Garden of Cosmic Speculation · Portrack House · near Dumfries
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Cells of Life consists of eight landforms and a connecting causeway which surround four lakes and a flat parterre. The landforms mark the entrance to Jupiter Artland and reference the cellular process of mitosis.
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Where art and science intersect
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I enjoyed watching the recent program, Forest, Field and Sky: Art out of Nature by Dr Jame's Fox on BBC 4. As a big fan of landscape artists I was pleased to see some of my favourite's featured. Fascinatingly, Fox visits the intriguing Garden of Cosmic Speculation in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. THE GARDEN OF COSMIC SPECULATION - IMAGES EMILY HAUCK KARIKA NOVA The garden opens to the public just once a year in May, so it is a rare sight. I was lucky to be invited along with a small group of…
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Garden of Cosmic Speculation by andrew c lin, via Flickr
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The Garden of Cosmic Speculation, is at Portrack House, near Dumfries in South West Scotland. It is a private garden created by Charles Jencks. Although some parts seem to leap right from the pages of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, according to Wikipedia, "the garden is inspired by science and mathematics, with sculptures and landscaping on these themes, such as Black Holes and Fractals. The garden is not abundant with plants, but sets mathematical formulae and scientific phenomenae in a…
PORTRACK HOUSE Portrack House is in Dumfries & Galloway, 3+ miles from Dumfries off the A76 and close to the River Nith. Twisted, undulating landforms and terraces designed by Charles Jencks as "The Garden of Cosmic Speculation". Lakes designed by Maggie Keswick. Nonsense building, sculptures, kitchen garden of the six senses. Gardens open to the public for half a day a year, usually in May/June.
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I thought I would post this short note as there seem to be quite a few people now coming to my blog looking for information on how to visit The Garden of Cosmic Speculation in 2015. The reason is t…
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From gigantic rippling mounds of grass inspired by space to thrilling modern henge-scapes, we celebrate the visions of the great landscape artist
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