Place/Work/Folk day in Edinburgh

An event that I curated in collaboration with Royal Botanic Gardens Edinburgh on 14 April 2022.

By Leaves We Love

A Patrick Geddes inspired walk through Old and New Town of Edinburgh. Start 10.15 am: Storytelling Centre Finish ca. 12.15 pm: at Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

Place/Work/Folk

Taking inspiration from Patrick Geddes’ polymathic approaches to community and environment, in a round table discussion, we jointly create a new thinking machine adapted to contemporary needs and urgencies.

Start 2pm: Professor's Room @Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

Emma Nicholson, Head of Creative Programmes, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh - Curator: Cities in Evolution

Prof Lorens Holm, Director of the Geddes Institute for Urban Research, University of Dundee - Architect: Outlook Tower, Riddles Court, Ramsey Gardens

Dr Judith Winter, Lecturer, Gray’s School of Art: -Educational Reformer: By Living we Learn

Dr. Greg Kenicer, Botanist at Royal Botanic Garden Edinburg- Botanist/Biologist: By Leaves we Live

Pauline Burmann, Lecturer/Writer Contemporary African Art - Internationalist: Think Global : Act LocalMary Bourne, Artist (rural base)

Mary Bourne, Artist (rural base) - Artist: Valley Section

Kenny Hunter, Artist (rural base) - We need to give everyone the outlook of the artist, who begins with the art of seeing – and then in time we shall follow him into the seeing of art, even the creating of it.

Claudia Zeiske, Producer/Walker/Florager - Community Planning: Place/Work/Folk

Booking: https://www.rbge.org.uk/whats-on/placeworkfolk-in-conversation-on-the-life-of-patrick-geddes/50818