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About the artist
"Stockholm gave me wildflowers. New York gave me the dream. London gave me the garden. And from all of it — I bloom forth. Forever."
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New from Alice
a Sunday paper for the soft and the searching.
poetry, photography, fable, weather. sent from hedegärde with love — a Sunday paper, plus Tuesday & Thursday gazettes.
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The work
Through the Looking Glass
Cherry blossoms, flower faeries, Epping Forest, and the dreaming world. Self-portraiture.
Poetry
The losses are not the opposite of the art. The losses are why the art exists. A prose poem in the style of Anaïs Nin.
Prose
Beauty is a place. You can be there. You don't have to die first. A morning walk where a Swedish audiobook, an old Kyoto palace, and the Pure Land sutras all spoke with one voice.
Videos
Dance, poetry read aloud, and the Gospel of Planet Hope — moving image as prayer.
Journal
the 7 year old me would revere me. day four of remembering.
Music
Two albums, born from the garden and the gospel. I Bloom Forth, Forever.
Shop
Poetry prints, art, and treasures from the garden.
Atelier des Muses
Polaroid series, fine art photography, and editorial work with models.
Fashions of the Times
Fashion editorials from a former life — New York Times Magazine, Swedish press, and the Faerie Tales of Violette.
The Illuminations of Amorina
Alice in Wonderland, Tragic Poetry, and other worlds — with painter Polina Barskaya and illustrator Jenny Tallberg.
Alice in Wonderland
Fourteen years of writing from Alice in Wonderland — the blog, 2006 to 2020.
Stay close
Letters from the garden — new work, quiet reflections, and the occasional fairy tale.
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