Season of the Orchid

 
 

2022
3 minutes, 3 channel 4K video, quadrophonic sound and sculptural elements

To request access to view Season of the Orchid email: donnakendrigan@gmail.com

Season of the Orchid is a multi-screen animation and installation, inspired by Victorian naturalist, Edith Coleman (1874–1951), who made a key discovery about orchid pollination from observing orchids and wasps in her garden.

Credit: quadrophonic soundtrack by Chris Henschke

Season of the Orchid was commissioned by State Library Victoria for their major exhibition, Handmade Universe, 24 June 2022 - 26 February 2023. Also supported by City of Melbourne.