Lucy Kent

The Philosophy of Gardens: A Dialogue Between Nature, Art, and Abstraction Gardens are more than cultivated landscapes; they are living expressions of philosophy, aesthetics, and human creativity. From ancient civilisations to contemporary design, gardens have reflected our relationship with nature, serving as places of contemplation, symbolism, and artistic experimentation. In many ways, the principles underlying garden design mirror those found in art—particularly abstract art—where form, colour, texture, and space are orchestrated to evoke emotion and meaning. At Aleph Contemporary, we are particularly drawn to artists who engage with nature through...