Setting Up for The Dutch Connection

Posted by Barbara Galasso, Museum Photographer on Feb 07 2008 | Behind-the-Scenes, Garden/Landscape

Barbara GalassoToday George Eastman House is being transformed into a tropical escape for the Museum’s annual exhibition The Dutch Connection: George Eastman’s Conservatory in Bloom. On view February 8-23, the exhibition features more than 2,000 tulips, hyacinths, daffodils, freesias, and amaryllis in vivid colors.

Below are installation shots of staff members hard at work.

Dutch Connection 2008 at George Eastman House

The flower pots are ready to be put in position for The Dutch Connection 2008.

 
 
Dutch Connection 2008 at George Eastman House

Landscape Curator Any Kinsey directs the interior landscaping.

 
 
Dutch Connection 2008 at George Eastman House

The crew places the hyacinth pots.

 
 
Dutch Connection 2008 at George Eastman House

Overview shot.

 
 
Dutch Connection 2008 at George Eastman House

Amaryllis.

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