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The rounded, peaty hills of Dumfries, located two hours away from Glasgow on Scotland’s southern border, form the setting for the Garden of Cosmic Speculatio...
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The essay contextualises two drawings by Charles Jencks for the Garden of Cosmic Speculation from the Drawing Matter collection, and explores how Charles’ early interest in meaning and semiotics was further developed through his later landscape designs. Charles Jencks (1939–2019), DNA mound drawing, Garden of Cosmic Speculation, c.1992–1993.
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The Black Hole Terrace. Located near Dumfries, South-west Scotland, the sculpture garden covers 30 acres and has an unusual design, which was inspired by contemporary cosmology, just like much of Charles Jencks’ works. The masterpiece, that they created features landscape and sculptures based on the Big Bang, geometric fractals, twisting DNA ...
The Garden of Cosmic Speculation. Only open to the public each year for half a day on May 3rd, admission to the 30-acre Garden of Cosmic Speculation is as memorable as it is exclusive. Conceived ...
Feb 25, 2016 · Even the greenhouse roof ridge bears 13 equations of physics on sheet metal. Charles explains its roots: “Over several years, I worked on a Scottish landscape called, immodestly, the ‘Garden of Cosmic Speculation', speculating with scientists and others on the fundamental laws and forces behind nature and what they might mean to us.
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