For acclaimed landscape artist Lily Kwong, orchids are part of her family tradition.
Kwong is a guest designer for The Orchid Show at the , which is back again for its 20th year.
“The Orchid Show: Natural Heritage” is inspired by paintings of Chinese mountains passed down through her family from Shanghai.
“My deep prayer for this installation is that it inspires people to look at their own heritage and dig into their own ancestral knowledge for connections to the plant world,” Kwong said.
Kwong used a wide array of orchids, both popular and rare, to put together the show.
There are a lot of orchids to choose from, after all.
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