Artist in Residency at the Merz BARN, 2017
Digitalis seeds (foxgloves). Geum urbanum (herb Bennet). Silene dioica seeds (red campion). Epilobium (willow herb). Rubus idaeus (raspberri). Sedum (stonecrop).
Geranium robertianum (red Robin). Srophularia (figwort).
Cardamine hirsuta (hairy bittercress). Glechoma hederacea (ground Ivy). Juncaceae (rush).
Potentilla erecta transplanted (tormentil). Prunella vulgaris seeds (self-heal).
Circaea lutetiana transplanted (enchanter´s nightshade). Pilosella aurantiaca (fox-and-cubs). Common sorrel. Fragaria vesca transplanted (wild strawberri). Galium mollugo (bed straw).
Myosotis sylvatica (wood forget-me-not). Arenaria serpyllifolia (thyme-leaved sandwort).
Geranium pusillum (small-flowered cranesbill). Veronica spp transplanted (speedwell).
Sedum cauticula transplanted (stonecrop coca cola). Poaceae (grass). Alopecurus (foxtail).
Taraxacum (dandelion). Platanus. Epilobium brunnescens seeds (new zealand willowherb).
Grid.
Dialogue for the Plants to Grow
Digital film
31min, 33sec
2017
Dialogue for the Plants to Grow follows Celia´s daily walk from her cottage to the Merz Barn. Along the way, Celia unveils her admiration for the surrounding wildlife and nature and gives us also an insight of how plants manage to establish themselves and some of their mechanisms of propagation among others species.
