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Playfool Casts Colorful ‘Forest Crayons’ from Japan’s Surplus Timber
Photos by Shot by Kusk. All images © Playfool, shared with permission Japan is covered in nearly 70 percent forest, a remarkable statistic at a time when demand for timber continues to rise and urban...
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Beneath ‘The Tree of Life,’ Skander Khif Shares Intimate Stories in...
All images © Skander Khif, shared with permission Skander Khif was born in Tunis and first learned about the art of photography during a school project. But his studies eventually took him down an...
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In ‘Old Growth,’ Mitch Epstein Travels the U.S. to Capture Monumental Ancient...
“Patriarch Grove, Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, California” (2021), from the series ‘Old Growth,’ archival pigment print, 45 x 36 inches. All images © Mitch Epstein, courtesy of the artist and...
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Trees Are the Seeds of Human Creativity in an Uncanny Series by Ethan Murrow
“The Surgeon” (2024), graphite on paper, 48 x 48 inches. All images courtesy of Winston Wächter Fine Art, New York, shared with permission Like the root systems that crawl below the earth’s surface,...
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In ‘Fictional Nature,’ Fabian Knecht Encloses Live Trees and Craggy Stones in...
“Isolation (Felswand)” (2024), wood, canvas, paint, light, 15 x 7 x 5 meters. All photos © Studio Fabian Knecht, shared with permission Walk into one of Fabian Knecht’s installations, and you’ll likely...
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A New Book Branches Out Across 3,500 Years to Explore Our Enchantment with Trees
Beth Moon, “Heart of the Dragon” (2010), archival pigment inks on cotton paper, 32 × 48 inches. Image © Beth Moon, courtesy of the artist, shared with permission Spanning 3,500 years of art, science,...
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Lush Growths and Classical Architecture Converge in Eva Jospin’s Meticulous...
Rather than position herself as an observer of landscapes, Eva Jospin imagines humans and their environments as one. The Parisian artist carves intricate forests and stately architecture subsumed by...
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Paper Christmas Trees by Maho Motoyama Take Holiday Boxes to a New Level
From single sheets of green paper, Los Angeles-based designer Maho Motoyama devises a veritable forest of Christmas tree-shaped boxes. Ranging from a few basic folds to elaborate, multifaceted...
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Charles Gaines Maps the Meanings of Ancient Baobab Trees in Meticulous Charts
Since the 1970s, Charles Gaines (previously) has been charting the sprawling, unpredictable forms of trees onto numbered grids. He began with walnut trees in 1975, which he photographed while barren...
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Visitors Commune with the Forest Canopy in a Four-Story Treehouse in Arkansas
Within southwest Arkansas’s Garvan Woodland Gardens, a four-story communal treehouse welcomes visitors to the Evans Children’s Adventure Garden. Designed by modus studio and constructed in 2018, the...
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