Vorsprungarten D'arcy Lane Installation

Vorsprungarten D'arcy Lane Installation D'Arcy Laneway Installation by Simon Alexander Cook
A vertical garden of indigenous grass habitat.
- bring your Coffee inside to relax and enjoy. - cheers

ART ARCHIVE: City retreat Vertical pasture


As an artist initiated installation this once lifeless Alley is gradually transformed into an immersive habitat experience. Simon integrates conceptual forms and biological processes, inviting viewer involvement each month as plants grow over the exhibition season, through into Summer, with night illumination. This project revisit

s a lost bio-diverse matrix imagined as a 'progressive' or aspirational vertical structural intervention tucked within a safe 'chasm' between building marked for demolition. In some places an echo is heard between the splayed brick walls, and so the senses are heightened with an acoustic soundscape. The activity of planting rare seeds, and monthly visits to follow growth, is the 'verb' in reverberation...

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in retrospect:
21/05/2016

in retrospect:

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Farewell Alley - soon to be demolished for Parramatta Square
28/07/2015

Farewell Alley - soon to be demolished for Parramatta Square

Although closed, is now de-installing... : (
03/08/2014

Although closed, is now de-installing... : (

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A huge concept to tackle polluting motorways. London
20/04/2014

A huge concept to tackle polluting motorways. London

Green infrastructure proposals are critical for cities, but space is sometimes limited. So why not start by greening the city’s most polluting manifestations: its motorways?

A touch of rain has made the Windmill grass seed germinate 'on the vine' in storage. How sweet!
03/04/2014

A touch of rain has made the Windmill grass seed germinate 'on the vine' in storage. How sweet!

Please take this Survey : )
18/02/2014

Please take this Survey : )

Who needs nature? We would be grateful if you would agree to take part in our study by answering all questions in an online survey. We recommend that you answer each question with the first response that comes to mind.

Meadows instead if lawn in Melbourne
12/02/2014

Meadows instead if lawn in Melbourne

Yesterday Jane and the team filmed a wildflower meadow near Melbourne's CBD!

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