AconversationbetweenanartistandagardenerintheCaliforniaborder-landscapeaboutcreation,change,andloss.Anintertextual,fictionalizednarrativeweavestogetherseveralyearsofMexicanartistErickMeyenberg’sobservations,research,videorecordings,andpaintingsbasedonlogbookskeptbygardenerChrisShea.Meyenberg’sconversationswithSheaabouthisephemerallandscapeinferthechangeandlossinherentinhumanlifeandpropelsthedeepemotionalintelligenceofthisbilingualbookasitreflectsontime,creation,andtheinspirationofthenaturalworld.Shea’sremarkable,nuanced,anddelicatelanguageforcolorisreflectedinMeyenberg’slayeredappreciationforthegardenSheatendeduntiltheendofhislife.EloisaHaudenschild,DirectorofinSite,commissionedMeyenberg’sprojectwithSheaforhaudenschildGarageinLaJolla,California,andenlistedcuratorRuthEst矇vez,thetext’sauthor.FormoreinformationabouttheprojectseethehaudenschildGaragewebsiteorDoppelHouse.com.Note:Thisbookhastwoparts,oneinEnglish,oneinSpanish.
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