This catalogue includes a brief entry by Mark Francis and color reproductions of artworks included in the exhibition, which included photographs of flowers and one polychromatic sculpture. Francis draws connections between botanic themes in Twombly’s practice and the botanic garden at Inverleith House.
For more on Twombly’s photographs, including of flowers, see also From State of Mind to the Tangible: The Photographic Cosmos of Cy Twombly by Carlos Peris (2022); Cy Twombly: Photographs III 1951–2010, published by the Museum Brandhorst and Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen (2011); Cy Twombly: Photographs 1951–2007, ed. Laszlo Glozer (2008); Cy Twombly: Photographs, published by Matthew Marks Gallery (1993); Cy Twombly: Photographs, published by Brazos Projects (2000); Cy Twombly: A Survey of Photographs 1954–2011, published by Gagosian Gallery (2012); Cy Twombly: Photographs, published by Gagosian Gallery (2015) and containing a text by Mary Jacobus; and Cy Twombly: Ausgewählte Fotografien / Selected Photographs 1944–2006, published by Museum Frieder Burda (2016) and containing a text by Helmut Friedel.
(Publication description by Jamie Danis)
Published on the occasion of the exhibition Cy Twombly at Inverleith House, Royal Botanical Garden, Edinburgh (August 9 – October 27, 2002).
Cy Twombly. Quote by Patricia Waters. Statement by Mark Francis. Published by Gagosian Gallery, 2002; 106 pages, fully illustrated.