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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:

Victorian Friends Centre

Site: 3

Level: 1

Lat: - 37.806006 S

Long: 144.954234 E

Aspect: mounted on a crossbeam from a truss to the VFC building - exposed to rain but sheltered from direct sun for most of the day

Install date: 11 May 2017

Public Visibility: Yes - arrangement can be made when the Centre is open

 
 

Victorian Friends Centre, tillandsia plants, ecological art, Lloyd Godman, Tillandsia SWARM

The Tillandsia cell is mounted on a crossbeam from a truss to the VFC building. 11 May 2011

Victorian Friends Centre, tillandsia plants, ecological art, Lloyd Godman, Tillandsia SWARM

The Centre has just been refurbished and this space is due to become a courtyard garden. Lloyd will install a 17 sq m wall garden of other species of Bromeliads here in the next few months. 11 May 2011

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