Jan Hendrix: Paradise Lost
Hendrix, Jan
ISBN 10: 1842467166 ISBN 13: 9781842467169
Published by Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, 2020
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•Book marks major exhibition of Jan Hendrix at Kew Gardens•Showcases Hendrix''s body of work exploring the changing landscape of Botany Bay in Australia, first visited by European explorers including Kew''s Joseph Banks as part of the HMS Endeavour expedition in 1770•Beautifully illustrated throughout with Hendrix''s powerful body of work•Foreword by Kew Director Richard Deverell•Supporting texts by Art Historian Dawn Ades, CEO of the Bundanon Trust Deborah Ely, and filmmaker Michael Leggett contextualise the work of the artist
About the Author: Jan Hendrix is a Dutch-born, Mexico-based artist, who works in a number of mediums. Over the last 10 years Hendrix has focused on the first gathering of plants at Kamay Botany Bay by Joseph Banks, Daniel Solander and Sydney Parkinson; part of the Endeavour expedition of 1770, 250 years ago.
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Title: Jan Hendrix: Paradise Lost
Publisher: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Publication Date: 2020
Binding: hardcover
Condition: Very Good