Excerpts from an ethnography assignment at the Bonsai Museum
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When I walk into the conservatory at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, I hear a woman say: "Something smells so good in here." Her daughter replies: "Yeah, it's the plants," gesturing at all the plants. The woman responds: "No... something smells really good." Her daughter repeats: "It's the plants." The woman says, "I don't know, maybe it's the plants."
Excerpts from an ethnography assignment at the Bonsai Museum
Excerpts from an ethnography assignment at…
Excerpts from an ethnography assignment at the Bonsai Museum
When I walk into the conservatory at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden, I hear a woman say: "Something smells so good in here." Her daughter replies: "Yeah, it's the plants," gesturing at all the plants. The woman responds: "No... something smells really good." Her daughter repeats: "It's the plants." The woman says, "I don't know, maybe it's the plants."