Garden of Cosmic Speculation

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The Garden of Cosmic Speculation is a private Scottish landscape garden that blends art, architecture, and science through sculpted landforms and installations inspired by cosmology, physics, and mathematics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf landscape garden
sculpture garden
tourist attraction
accessPolicy private garden
architecturalStyle postmodern landscape design
beneficiary Maggie’s Centres NERFINISHED
coDesigner Maggie Keswick Jencks NERFINISHED
country Scotland
creator Charles Jencks NERFINISHED
designer Charles Jencks NERFINISHED
establishedInPeriod late 20th century
hasPart Black Hole Terrace NERFINISHED
Celtic spiral mounds
DNA Garden NERFINISHED
Fractal Terrace NERFINISHED
Quark Walk NERFINISHED
Snail Mound NERFINISHED
Universe Cascade NERFINISHED
bridges
cosmology-inspired installations
earthworks
landform representing a DNA double helix
mathematical sculptures
sculpted landforms
steps and stairways
terraces
water features
hasTheme DNA
black holes
chaos theory
science and art
space-time
universe
wave patterns
hasWebsite https://www.charlesjencks.com/garden-of-cosmic-speculation/
inspiredBy cosmology
fractal geometry
mathematics
modern cosmological theories
physics
languageOfWorkOrName English
locatedIn Portrack House NERFINISHED
near Dumfries
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Dumfries and Galloway NERFINISHED
South West Scotland NERFINISHED
notableFor integration of scientific concepts into landscape design
large-scale earthworks
symbolic representation of the universe
openingDate 1989
openToPublicOn selected days each year
publicAccess limited
usedFor charity open days

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Charles Jencks designed Garden of Cosmic Speculation