L+A+N+D: an experience of discovery

Registration Deadline: Sep 4, 2023; Submission Deadline: Sep 4, 2023 Bernheim Arboretum & Research Forest, a 30-minute drive South of Louisville, KY is thrilled to announce the launch of L+A+N+D (Landscape + Art + Nature + Design), an exciting, new initiative that annually celebrates innovative design concepts for immersive outdoor installations on a grand scale that will spark imaginations, conversations, and a deeper appreciation of the natural world. Designed and constructed by artists, architects, landscape architects, designers, and creatives, L+A+N+D will provide creative outdoor experiences with topics addressing humans’ connection to nature, beauty in the landscape, biodiversity, conservation, sustainability, and climate change. The selected experiences are implemented via a stipend to the applicant(s), and a construction budget for fabrication and installation expenses. Now accepting proposals. Free to apply. Deadline is Midnight EDT, September 4, 2023. https://bernheim.org/landart/ Bernheim’s Arts in Nature program has contributed to the organization’s mission of connecting people to nature since its founding by Isaac W. Bernheim, whose strong vision was that land would be a place to experience art, nature, and education. Through programs like the 43-year established Artist in Residence and commissioned site-specific large-scale installations, art has continued to elevate Bernheim to a regional, national, and international leader in nature arts programming.  Read the full post on Bustler