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Tillandsia SWARM - experimental living plant sculptures by Lloyd Godman based on the principle of super sustainability - © Lloyd Godman

An ecological art - science work utilizing Tillandsia plants which need no soil or watering system, that are used as a biomonitor to log urban pollution levels!

Location: Montsalvat

Site: 2

Level: 1

Lat: - 37.727579 S

Long: 145.152854 E

Aspect: On gate to courtyard of Barn Gallery

Install date: 29 June 2016

Public Visibility: Yes - easily visible - standard entrance fee

 

Plant check - 21 May 2019

 

 

Tillandsia SWARM, Montsalvat, Eltham - Site 2, gate, courtyard Barn Gallery - installed, 29 June 2016

Tillandsia SWARM, Montsalvat, Eltham - Site 2, gate, courtyard Barn Gallery - installed, 29 June 2016

Tillandsia SWARM, Montsalvat, Eltham - Site 2, gate, courtyard Barn Gallery - installed, 29 June 2016

Plant check - 11 May 2017 - all three species of Tillandisa in this cage have acclimatized well - Note the didactic panel with information on the work on the right. This was installed for the Montsalvat festival 2016

 

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