ORLANDO, Fla. – Origami in the Garden, an outdoor sculptural exhibition, is now on display at Orlando’s Harry P. Leu Gardens, according to a news release.
The exhibition transforms the timeless art of paper folding into over 20 metal pieces made of aluminum, bronze and steel, created by Santa Fe artists Jennifer and Kevin Box.
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The larger-than-life sculptures include a winged horse, butterfly, ponies and more, celebrating the themes of “transformation, creativity and harmony with nature,” the release states.
The Boxs’ creations will also be displayed with world-renowned origami artists Robert J. Lang, Te Jui Fu, Beth Johnson, Tim Armijo and Michael G. LaFosse
“We are excited to bring this extraordinary exhibit to Harry P. Leu Gardens,” Jennifer D’hollander, executive director at the Gardens, said in a statement. “This unique collection of outdoor sculptures celebrates the intricate artistry of origami, brought to life on a grand scale. We’re excited to offer our visitors an immersive experience that inspires wonder and creativity in nature.”
Guided tours, educational programs and hands-on origami workshops will also be offered for guests of all ages.
Origami in the Garden is included with general garden admission and is open daily during regular garden hours. Tickets can be purchased online or at the garden entrance.
Garden Hours:
- Jan. 5 to March 9 - 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily (last entry one hour before closing time at 4 p.m.)
- March 10 to Sep. 3 - 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily (last entry-one hour before closing time at 4 p.m.)
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