Swarm Trap: A safe house for bees

This exhibition of conceptual and functional architectural objects on view at Nishi Gallery is part of a two-year documentation project, the aim of which is to raise awareness of the importance of bees and their fragility, and to encourage people to learn about natural beekeeping methods and ways to support our bee populations.

Beekeeping practice Honey Fingers and creative studio MANY MANY invited architects, designers, craftspeople, fashion designers, illustrators, artists and beekeepers to create their own swarm traps. The objects will be installed in the bush, city and suburbs in the spring, as working bee traps.

Swarm trap designed by SIBLING architects

Nishi Gallery, New Acton
Until 10 July, 2016
Australian Capital Territory

Swarm trap designed by SIBLING architects
Photograph: Janelle Low
Courtesy SIBLING architects and Nishi Gallery, Australian Capital Territory

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