Virtual Talk: Visionary: Gardens and Landscapes for Our Future
Thu, Oct 31, 2024
2:00 PM
Photographer Claire Takacs and landscape architect and planting design expert Giacomo Guzzon will present their new book, Visionary: Gardens and Landscapes for Our Future. They will share stunning imagery and discuss key themes and findings, highlighting a selection of the book’s eighty gardens and public landscapes from around the world. These featured spaces showcase innovative, inspiring, and beautiful ways to work with our changing climate across diverse scales, climates, applications, and budgets.
DATE AND TIME
Thursday, October 31, 2024
2:00 p.m. Eastern
LOCATION
Live on Zoom
REGISTRATION
$5 for members of the Garden Conservancy
$15 for General Admission
A recording of this webinar will be sent to all registrants a few days after the event. We encourage you to register, even if you cannot attend the live webinar.
Members of the Frank & Anne Cabot Society for planned giving have complimentary access to Garden Conservancy webinars. All Cabot Society members will automatically be sent the link to participate on the morning of the webinar. For more information about the Cabot Society, please contact Bridget Connors at bconnors@gardenconservancy.org or 845.424.6500, ext. 228.
About the Speakers:
Claire Takacs is a multi-award winning photographer who, for the last twenty years, has specialized in capturing the world’s best and most beautiful gardens and landscapes. Her work is defined by her use of light and her ability to capture defining moments in gardens, revealing their essence and excellence in design and planting. Her work features regularly in leading international magazines and books.
Giacomo Guzzon is a landscape architect who also lectures in planting design at the University of Greenwich, University of Sheffield, and the KLC School of Design in London. He is a principal landscape architect and head of planting design at the international landscape architecture firm Gillespies in London. Giacomo contributes to a variety of international conferences and publications. He has lectured in Hong Kong, the United States, and Europe.