Irwin Robert Foreword (5 results)

Trade paperback. Condition: As New. In publishers's shrinkwrap. Plants in the Getty's Central Garden is Jim Duggan's sequel to the book Robert Irwin Getty Garden, Lawrence Weschler's account of the making of the Central Garden at the Getty Center in Los Angeles. Designed by contemporary artist Robert Irwin, this "sculpture in the form of a garden aspiring to be art" draws thousands of visitors each year.One of the key collaborators who helped Irwin realize his vision, Jim Duggan is, in his own words, a "hands-on gardener." His knowledge and experience were invaluable as Irwin selected the plants that would make up the interwoven "tapestry" of the Central Garden.This colorful guide brings together informative descriptions of the growing habits and characteristics of nearly four hundred individual plants, with beautiful images by noted garden photographer Becky Cohen. Duggan provides suggestions for cultivating the plants, many of which will be unfamiliar to gardeners in Southern California. Also included in the book are a foreword by Robert Irwin; three essays by Duggan tracing his involvement with the project; a map of the Central Garden; a plant location guide; and an index of scientific and common names.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Library of Arabic Literature; 402 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A lovely First Edition copy! Fine in pictorial wrappers -- crisp, bright, tight -- with no markings and no defects of any kind. Exhibition catalogue. (16 pages.) Collages by the American artist Irwin Kremen (1925-2020), who primarily created collages, sculptures, and paintings. Kremen -- who studied at Black Mountain College under the direction of poet M. C. Richards -- lived and worked in Durham, North Carolina, for almost sixty years, where he served as the Director of the Graduate Program in Clinical Psychology at Duke University.Only one copy in North Carolina libraries in WorldCat (Duke University). Ships from NC. All softcover titles are sealed in recycled plastic, packaged securely with recycled cardboard backing, and shipped promptly with tracking information. (I-6.). …

hardcover. Condition: New. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages.

hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.