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​PHOTOSYNTHESIS CATALOGUE
The 'Photosynthesis Art Exhibition' catalogue.
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For those who went and those who couldn't come.
The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburg and Tropism published the Photosynthesis exhibition catalogue.
​Some last copies are still available here. There is also a digital version available OSX and Android that also contain the 10 films of the exhibition.

Photosynthesis - Shedding new light on plants

Photosynthesis is an art exhibition for botanic gardens. The first venue was the Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam with a summer exhibition in the Palm Greenhouse of three and a half months in 2013 and was curated by Robin Noorda.

The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburg was in 2015 an other venue to have had this traveling exhibition. This over three months exhibition was co-curated by Tropism co-founder Alfred Marseille. The exhibition attracted over 200.000 visitors.
The Royal Botanic Gardens of Sydney might become the next venue.

The world of plants as we have never seen it before. That is the essence of this exhibition. Artists belonging to art movement Tropism have been photographing the world of plants, using unusual, often scientific, visualisation techniques. The use of infrared, x-ray, pinhole and electron microscopy give the images a surrealistic and magical touch. The results are unique artistic visualisations that offer a surprising and spectacularly different view of plants.

Inquirers about the traveling exhibition: perceptions(at)morphosis.nl 
Photosynthesis on Facebook.

Below a small selection of the 122 works of the Photosynthesis exhibition by the Tropists:
Robin Noorda (starting at row 1, X-ray and Infra Red),
Margot van de Stolpe (row 4 #5),
Bethany de Forest (row 6),
​Arie van 't riet (row 7),
Alfred Marseille (row 8 & 11),
Els van de Monde (row 9 #4),
Frans Holthuysen (row 12) 
Adriaan van Aelst (row 15).
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