In the Garden of Hakanasa

Robin Gardner is a multifaceted artist whose work is as intriguing as her life story. Born in New Zealand, Robin is an entomologist by profession, bringing a unique scientific perspective to her artistic endeavors. Her journey is marked by resilience, having survived an attempted abduction in 1990, a harrowing experience that she has channeled into her advocacy work. Robin's art is a testament to her fierce spirit and her commitment to giving a voice to the underrepresented. Her pieces often reflect her deep connection to nature, inspired by her entomological studies, and her experiences around the world, from Connecticut to Singapore. Robin's work is not just visually captivating but also tells a story, inviting viewers to explore the layers of her experiences and perspectives.