An Illustrated Kingdom of Fantastical Plants

 

Botanical artist Nirupa Rao captures the spirit and beauty of nature in watercolor. With a portfolio of enchanting, scientifically accurate illustrations, she aims to reignite our emotional connection to the environment -- and open our eyes to an entire kingdom hidden in plain sight.

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About the speaker

Nirupa Rao · Botanical artist

Working at the intersection of art and science, Nirupa Rao seeks to bring alive the magic of the plant kingdom.

 

 

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 How Your Microbiome Controls Your Health