Exhibition - Mapping Arcadia: Chimu Peru 2012 Alastair Noble
Courtyard Gallery, Benmore Botanic Garden
Thursday 17th September – Saturday 31st October
10.30am - 4.30pm
Originally presented at the Cultural Centre Puno Peru this exciting exhibition will include a series of unique monotype prints made from wildflowers and plants gathered from the hillside of Chimu just south of Puno on the coast of Lake Titicaca. The title of the prints displays the names of the plants in their local nomenclature in the two indigenous languages of the area Aymara and Quechuan. In addition, framed photographs will demonstrate the printing method and images of the natural vegetation used in the process.
Exhibition Free.
Garden admission applies to non-members.
Please note the Courtyard Gallery is closed on Thursday the 15th of October.