Download or read book A Sense of Space written by Jan-Willem Blok and published by Penguin Random House South Africa. This book was released on 2014-08-28 with total page 430 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Sense of Space: The Gardens of Jan Blok provides an intimate tour through some of South Africa’s most breathtaking private gardens, designed by one of South Africa’s most renowned garden designers, Jan Blok. The book is a visual delight, showcasing a range of garden styles that communicates the essence of timeless design. Whether set within a lush, well-wooded suburb or aloft an eleven-storey apartment block, each garden reflects a wonderful sense of space. The architectural proportions and evocative use of colour and texture are perfectly suited to the homes and lifestyles of the people who live in and enjoy these beautiful gardens. This book will inspire garden-lovers around the world.