Cuprinol Kaleidoscope of Colour
This conceptual rose garden investigates how we perceive and engage with the use of color in a garden. It will feature a sculptural kaleidoscope at its heart, a portal from which to investigate the vibrant arrangement of plant colors and complementary pigments of Cuprinol paints displayed throughout the garden, which together creates a playful and surreal visual experience for the visitor. This combination of sights with the intoxicating smells of the roses will create a sensory experience like no other.
Dan Henson
Dan Henson is Head of Activation at Boys and Girls, Cuprinol’s lead on creative. Dan is a multi-award-winning creative who specializes in creating unique brand experiences. Dan’s approach is to continuously push the boundaries of what is possible, as is evident in Cuprinol’s garden at Bloom 2017. Dan and his team collaborated on behalf of Cuprinol with designer James Purdy to conceive a garden that is, quite literally, a kaleidoscope of color.
James Purdy
Architect and garden designer James Purdy returns to Bloom this year after winning a Gold Medal and ‘Best in Show’ for his Medium-Sized Garden, ‘Podscape Garden’, in 2016 – his first show garden at Bloom. To date, James has built show gardens at Antrim Castle Gardens for Garden Show Ireland in 2015 and 2017. He won Kilsaran’s All Ireland Design Competition in 2016 and has worked with Diarmuid Gavin at the 2016 Chelsea Flower Show Garden on his Harrod’s-sponsored ‘Eccentrics Garden’. Outside of the show garden arena, …(View profile)
Source: Bloom 2017 Medium Garden – Cuprinol Kaleidoscope of Colour
