Companion publication to the ongoing Battlefield garden project for immersive exploration of militarism and memory
Includes index of stories behind each plant, offering unique historical and personal narratives
Expanded edition with new commissioned text and poster dust jacket for collectors and enthusiasts
Features curated research and ephemera from 2014 to present, providing a living archive of the project
Curated by Gabriella Hirst and Anja Luckenkemper, ensuring academic and artistic rigor
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This publication is the companion piece of Battlefield, an artwork by Gabriella Hirst—a garden of plants whose officially registered cultivar names reference theaters of war, armed conflict, and the military. The plant varieties were bred and given these names over the last 500 years by various nurseries and individual breeders, for examp