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Copy of tweet: ‘There’s no doubt about it- gardeners are the only true artists these days…’ — Joris - Karl Huysmans, Against Nature, 1884
@joseph_gaglione 1/ Kevin Kelly: "Artists, as mythmakers, are the first to explain new frontiers." Nollman, Why We Garden: "Paradise is found at that intersection where enlightenment meets a sense of place." Wilson, Paradise Gardening: "Perhaps the only possible avant garde is the avant garden."
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Excerpt from tweet here: @cbcbooks @rebecapedia and @cbcideas The contemporary 'paradise gardening' or 'prophetic earthwork' movement adds a novel twist, embodying a dynamic reconciliation of path, justice and peace in the natural, immediate sequence of a concrete, native journey into Beauty’s deepest ground. How and why do we garden, then?