{"title":"Kevin Baker","description":"\u003cp\u003eKevin Baker's work invites readers into the rich intersections of \u003cem\u003earts and culture\u003c\/em\u003e, exploring themes that resonate through history, nature, and design. His titles, such as \u003cem\u003eOlmsted Trees\u003c\/em\u003e, offer thoughtful reflections and a deep appreciation for the environment and its artistic representation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a keen eye for detail and a reverence for cultural heritage, Baker's writing enriches the reader’s understanding of the natural world as both a subject and inspiration in art. Expect engaging, beautifully crafted narratives that celebrate the enduring dialogue between humanity and nature.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"olmsted-trees-bilingual-edition-by-kevin-baker-9783777438573","title":"Olmsted Trees (Bilingual edition)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrederick Law Olmsted (1822 - 1903) is considered the father of landscape architecture in the United States and created several renowned urban parks and park systems across the country. With a stunning black and white series of trees by Stanley Greenberg, dating to the beginnings of these parks, \u003cem\u003eOlmsted Trees (Bilingual edition)\u003c\/em\u003e offers an intimate encounter with Olmsted, his motifs, and heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCentral Park in New York, the Emerald Necklace in Boston, and park systems in Chicago, Milwaukee, Buffalo, Rochester, and Louisville—trees have been essential elements of all of Olmsted's park designs. New York-based photographer Stanley Greenberg pays tribute to them with his portrait series of these beautiful and dignified giants. Three essays by renowned experts on history, sociology, and landscape architecture complement the narrative and present an interdisciplinary vision on Olmsted's achievement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Thames and Hudson (Australia) Pty Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47597396197612,"sku":"9783777438573","price":72.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9783777438573-olmsted-trees-bilingual-edition.jpg?v=1777951148"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/kevin-baker.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}