Sculpture enthusiasts and selfie lovers, here's an exclusive guide to the top selfie spots at the renowned Besthoff Sculpture Garden in City Park. Let's take a stroll through the art attraction's 20th-anniversary celebration set for Saturday, Sept. 28.
Capturing Moments in Art:
Gina Giacona striking a pose in front of Ugo Rondione's The Sun, to Cayla and Terry Ellzey introducing their newborn, Carter, to the iconic Blue piece by Coosje van Bruggen and Claes Oldenburg, the garden is brimming with selfie opportunities.
Selfie Spot Highlights:
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The LOVE shot:
Embrace romance at Robert Indiana's LOVE sign.
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The diaper pin shot:
Celebrate parenthood at Claes Oldenberg's diaper pin.
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The instant karma shot:
Dive into the surreal with Do-Ho Suh's 'Karma'.
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The park bench shot:
Merge with George Segal's ghostly figures on the park benches.
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The skull shot:
Pose Shakespearean with Katherine Fristsch's white skull.
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The sliced mirror shot:
Reflect on all angles with Jeppe Hein's 'Mirror Labyrinth'.
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The crocodile goddess shot:
Encounter Wangechi Mutu's 'Crocodylus' blending art with Louisiana's wildlife.
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The sun shot:
Bask in the golden glow of Ugo Rondinone's 'The Sun'.
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The distracted cellphone user shot:
Find yourself absorbed with Thomas J. Price's 'Time Unfolding'.
Sculpture's 20th Anniversary Bash:
Join the celebration at the Besthoff Garden with daily visits from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. until September and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. from October through March. Don't miss the free festival on Saturday, Sept. 28, featuring live music, art activities, food trucks, and pop-up restaurants.