Pleasant Place - Topiary - Issue #6 runway Design findet an einem ambivalenten

Design findet an einem ambivalenten Ort statt und pendelt zwischen den Anliegen der Kultur und des Kapitals

and articulates an architecture that inhabits and evolves with that fluctuating whole

he waits for the inner truth to ‘rise to the surface of things’

An illegible World

expanded from the original New Yorker text

Pleasant Place - Topiary - Issue #6 runway Design findet an einem ambivalentenTopiary is the practice of trimming and pruning trees and shrubs into clearly defined and fanciful shapes. As an art form, it is a type of living sculpture, and its practice in Europe dates from Roman times. Featured in this issue are a history of topiary and the changing views of nature by botanical philosopher Norbert Peeters; a conversation with Chris Crowder, head gardener of the celebrated topiary gardens at Levens Hall; the ancient Japanese