What is a folly?
These fashionable, whimsical buildings or structures were often used by garden designers to catch the eye or draw attention to a carefully created vista.
Discover folly! 2016
Visitors to folly! 2016 saw the temples and follies of this World Heritage Site garden dramatically re-imagined as places of visual trickery and untold histories, with two striking new works in the hidden follies of the water garden…
Featuring work by artist Mat Collishaw, one of the UK’s most thought provoking contemporary artists, two new installations were co-commissioned with London Gallery Blain|Southern to play with your senses and trick your eyes!