More Related Content More from Gary Marlowe (20) Images of The Australian Garden1. IMAGES OF
THE AUSTRALIAN
GARDEN
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gary marlowe IMAGES OUT OF THE ORDINARY MAY 2011
2. IMAGES OUT OF THE ORDINARY
ABOUT THE AUSTRALIAN GARDEN
FOR ME, OF ALL 17 SHOW GARDENS AT THE 2011 CHELSEA FLOWER SHOW, THE ONE THAT MOST CAPTURED
MY IMAGINATION WAS THE SPECTACULAR AUSTRALIAN GARDEN. 18 MONTHS IN THE PLANNING, IT WAS
DESIGNED BY JIM FOGARTY WHO I HAD THE PLEASURE OF MEETING. JIM EXPLAINED THAT THE GARDEN
TELLS THE METAPHORICAL STORY OF THE EASTWARD JOURNEY OF WATER FROM THE OUTBACK THROUGH
AUSTRALIA’S RIVERS AND GORGES. IT WAS A VISUAL EXTRAVAGANZA, FROM THE BRIGHT BLUE BOOMERANG
POOL AND THE RED SAND AND WHITE SALT DEPOSITS. I PARTICULARLY LIKED THE UNDULATING RUSTED
STEEL WALL AND THE WAY THE PLANTING LOOKED SO NATURAL, AS IF IT HAD JUST SPRUNG UP WHERE IT
WAS. I WAS NOT ALONE IN ADMIRING IT, FOR IT DESERVEDLY WON A GOLD MEDAL. I WAS FORTUNATE TO BE
ALLOWED TO SHOOT IN THE GARDEN ITSELF, AS WELL AS INSIDE THE PAVILION. HOPEFULLY, THESE IMAGES
GIVE A SENSE OF THE GARDEN’S COLOUR AND CAPTURE ITS UNIQUE ATMOSPHERE.
ABOUT GARY MARLOWE
FOLLOWING A CAREER IN LIVE EVENTS AND GRAPHIC DESIGN, GARY NOW DEVOTES HIS TIME TO CREATING
IMAGES OUT OF THE ORDINARY. HE APPLIES HIS HIGHLY DISTINCTIVE VISUAL STYLE TO A DIVERSE ARRAY OF
SUBJECT MATTER, FROM ROCK MUSIC, FAST CARS AND FASHION TO FLOWERS, FOOD AND ANIMALS.
WHATEVER THE SUBJECT, HIS WORK IS INSTANTLY RECOGNISABLE, BOTH IN ITS COMPOSITION AND
ESPECIALLY WITH ITS PLAYFULLY ILLUSTRATIVE GRAPHIC STYLE. INVARIABLY, HE USES HIS IMAGES TO TELL
STORIES AND IMAGINATIVELY CAPTURE A ONE-OFF EXPERIENCE.
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY NOTICE
THE IMAGES CONTAINED IN THIS PRESENTATION WERE CREATED BY GARY MARLOWE AND, WHILST BEING
AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING ON SLIDESHARE, THEY REMAIN THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OF GARY MARLOWE.
© GARY MARLOWE | 2011
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20. A FIRE PIT MADE OF
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ROCK
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45. IMAGES OUT OF THE ORDINARY
“BRILLIANT PHOTOS, SOME OF THE BEST I’VE SEEN OF THE GARDEN. CLEVER THAT YOU PICKED UP ON THE
DIFFERENT SCENES. MANY PHOTOGRAPHERS JUST TOOK THE ONE HERO SHOT WHICH DOESN’T LOOK THAT
GOOD. THANKS FOR SENDING THE IMAGES, REALLY GOOD TO SEE.”
JIM FOGARTY
DESIGNER OF THE AUSTRALIAN GARDEN
3 JUNE 2011