FYI #8
Beci Orpin’s Meadow-Inspired Studio Garden (In Brunswick!), via Design Files. Led me to landscape and garden designer Piet Oudolf’s work, including this documentary by Thomas Piper, FIVE SEASONS: The Gardens of Piet Oudolf.
I enjoyed Hisham Matar’s new novel, My Friends. James Wood reviewed it for the New Yorker.
Added to my reading list.. The Vast Extent by Lavinia Greenlaw review – a cabinet of curiosities, via the Guardian
Gorgeous.. ‘Basket-weaving with Annemarie O'Sullivan’ (Studio Amos), via Monocle Films, and the making of Akari Light Sculptures, via Vitra
Artist Oliver Jeffers on Design Matters with Debbie Millman speaking about his books and various projects
The Farm is a Neighborhood, notes from a conversation with writer / farmer James Rebanks and Grace Olmstead. Video of the event (including Rebanks’ offering his thoughts on technology and regulation), part of the series, Rooted: Cultivating a Green Philosophy, hosted by the Roger Scruton Legacy Foundation
Inside One of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Final-Ever Designs | Unique Spaces | via Architectural Digest
Program for the 2024 All About Women festival at the Sydney Opera House, including Mary Beard and Anne Enright.