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unusual facts about Sculpture garden



Buddha Park

Buddha Park, also known as Xieng Khuan (as well as other variations of the spelling), is a sculpture park located 25 km southeast from Vientiane, Laos in a meadow by the Mekong River.

Kentuck Knob

The Palumbos added a sculpture meadow to the site near the base of the mountain, where 35 sculptures by artists such as Andy Goldsworthy, Harry Bertoia, Claes Oldenburg, Ray Smith, Michael Warren and Sir Anthony Caro are displayed.

Liebieghaus

The building stands on the Schaumainkai, in a garden in which a number of sculptures are also on display, including a replica of Dannecker's Ariadne on the Panther.

Peter Camani

Peter Camani is a Canadian artist and sculptor who has created an unusual residence, castle, and sculpture garden on an old farm near Burk's Falls, Ontario, Canada, which is most commonly known as Screaming Heads.

Viersen sculpture collection

The Viersen Sculpture Collection belongs to the major sculpture parks in Germany and is located in the center of Viersen (North Rhine-Westphalia).


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Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art

Recently two of Louise Bourgeois’s Maman sculptures were featured in the Sculpture Garden.

Millesgården

Millesgården is the location of the opening scene of Poul Anderson's acclaimed science fiction novel Tau Zero, and several of the sculpture garden's works are described.

Minneapolis Sculpture Garden

A pedestrian bridge, the Irene Hixon Whitney Bridge (1987), designed by Siah Armajani now crosses I-94, once again connecting the sculpture garden to Loring Park.

Needle Tower

A second Needle Tower was completed in 1968, Needle Tower II, and was acquired by the Kröller-Müller Museum in 1971, the piece resides in the museum's sculpture garden.

Seggiano

Near Seggiano is the "Giardino di Daniel Spoerri", a sculpture garden by the artist Daniel Spoerri.

SKAC

Storm King Art Center in Mountainville, New York, USA, an open-air museum which has extended the concept of a "sculpture garden" to become a "sculpture landscape

Thomas S. Buechner

A sculpture garden he created displayed such items as capitals from Louis Sullivan's Bayard-Condict Building.