IMAGE: Metamorfos 0611, Hans Jörgen Johansen via All Good Found/Liljevalchs.
These atmospheric photographs document mould landscapes grown by Hans Jörgen Johansen.
IMAGE: Metamorfos 0803, Hans Jörgen Johansen via All Good Found/Liljevalchs
The Swedish artist is pioneering the practice of mouldscape architecture: designing and cultivating his way through a catalogue of horticultural styles, from the romantic to the formal, on a two-foot-square base of pasta sheets, bread, and bacon fat.
IMAGE: Houndstooth, Hans Jörgen Johansen via All Good Found/Liljevalchs
A Capability Brown for our era of microbial awareness, Johansen’s decay gardens apply horticultural principles at a new scale and in a new medium, with stunning results.
Discovered via Kottke.org.
