Illuminations: Ferns of Colombia
Artist Dornith Doherty
Illuminations is an environmental art exhibition by Dornith Doherty, developed with Dr. Alejandra Vasco and the Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT), that looks at ferns, plant research, and biodiversity under threat. It was first exhibited at BRIT in Fort Worth, Texas, and later at the Jardín Botánico in Medellín, Colombia. These are links and media from both exhibitions.
Illuminations: Past, Present, and Future of Fern Research
Botanical Research Institute of Texas
Fort Worth, Texas
February - June 2023
Iluminaciones: Miradas a los Helechos en Colombia
Jardín Botánico de Medellín
Medellin, Colombia
June - November 2024
Media Links
VIDEO:
PUBLISHED PAPER:
MAGAZINE:
PaperCity Article;
Fort Worth’s World Class Botanical Research Institute Uses Plant Art to Tell a Striking Story of Species Loss
MAGAZINE:
El Espectador Article;
La exposición que muestra que Colombia es el país con más helechos en América