Artist Izhar Patkin reflects on _Shiva as Lord of Dance_ in this episode of The Artist Project.

Journey back to the Middle Ages by exploring the gardens and architecture of The Cloisters and learn how the Fuentidueña Apse was transported to New York. Introduction by Leslie Bussis Tait with lectures by Deirdre Larkin and Nancy Wu.

Deirdre Larkin, managing horticulturalist of The Met Cloisters, discusses bryony and its significance in medieval gardens.

Deirdre Larkin, managing horticulturist of The Met Cloisters, discusses medlar and its significance in medieval gardens.

Deirdre Larkin, managing horticulturalist of The Met Cloisters, discusses quince and its significance in medieval gardens.

Deirdre Larkin, managing horticulturist of The Met Cloisters, discusses holly and ivy and its significance in medieval gardens.

Deirdre Larkin, managing horticulturist of The Met Cloisters, discusses the art of topiary and its significance in medieval gardens.

Managing Horticulturist Deidre Larkin reflects on growth and differences of male and female hop plants in the Cloisters Garden.

Deirdre Larkin, managing horticulturalist at The Met Cloisters, shares the blooms of the espaliered pear tree in the Bonnefont Cloister garden.

Deirdre Larkin, managing horticulturalist of The Met Cloisters, discusses the origins of the Date palm and its significance in medieval art and life.