Deeply entwined with empire, a diaspora of exotic species populates our horticulture. From the Victorian plant hunters who brought botanical incomers to Britain to the #decolonisethegarden movement, we unearth ancestral roots and explore how a more inclusive approach to gardening is flourishing, thanks to people like grower and author Claire Ratinon…
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Fresh from a winning streak on Sky Arts’ compelling public art contest, Landmark, and with a commission from Yorkshire Sculpture Park under his belt, you’d be forgiven for thinking Sheffield artist Steve Anwar has been making sculptures all his life. Just two years since he focused his attention on the art form, he sheds light on the ideas and forces that have helped forge his work…
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