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Sticks Become Sylvan Temples, Again

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  International artist Patrick Dougherty creates massive environmental sculptures with sticks.  As part of their fiftieth anniversary celebration, the National Tropical Botanical Garden on Kaua‘i commissioned a giant new installation for the McBryde Garden in L?wa‘i .  HPR’sNoeTanigawa reports.

Here’s the link to the National Tropical Botanical Gardens

Here’s Patrick Dougherty’s website.

Images of other works by Patrick Dougherty

Noe Tanigawa covered art, culture and ideas for two decades at Hawaiʻi Public Radio.
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