Original Publication by Gordon Young (edited 2024):
This publication captures artist Gordon Young’s early concepts and inspirations for the Milton Keynes Rose. It includes his research into sacred geometry, public memory, and the symbolic power of space—all of which shaped the final design. Presented here in an adapted format for online viewing, this version has been updated to reflect available archival materials as a part of the 10 Anniversary Art Commission, edited by the lead artist, Jakub Rokita.
Continue reading to see the PDF of Gordon Young’s original design publication (edited for publication 2024) or to download.