Nicholas Menzies

Nicholas Menzies is a research fellow at the Center for East Asian Garden Studies at The Huntington.

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Rethinking the Gardens of China
Posted on Feb. 26, 2020
Liu Fang Yuan 流芳園, The Huntington’s Chinese Garden. Photo by John Sullivan. In his memoirs, Chrétien-Louis-Joseph de Guignes (1759–1845), who served as a French functionary in Guangzhou (Canton)…
From the Mountains to the Garden
Posted on Jan. 16, 2019
Terrace that Invites the Mountain 邀山臺 (Yao Shan Tai), 2007, by Terry Yuan (Yuan Zhizhong 袁志鍾, b. 1954 in Shanghai). Calligraphy written in semi-cursive script (行書), ink on paper, 68.5 x 35 cm. The…