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FOR ART’S SAKE | FRESH ARTS | MUSEUM DISTRICT | ART HOUSES | GISH AT THE MOVIES | RECORDING
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HIS SHINY T OVE R AI P IM E L I DOTH OD THE LITTLE CROC –The Caterpillar in Lewis Carroll’s,
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Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
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ONTINUING WITH HERMANN PARK’S CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION, LOCAL ARTIST SHARON ENGELSTEIN’S BRIGHTLY HUED, BUBBLY SCULPTURAL FORMS WERE RECENTLY UNVEILED NEAR THE CORNER OF FANNIN AND CAMBRIDGE. THE BULBOUS FIGURES SEEM TO COME UP OUT OF EARTH BURSTING THROUGH IN LARGER-THAN-LIFE PINKS AND YELLOWS. DILLIDIIDAE WAS COMMISSIONED BY HERMANN PARK AS PART OF ART IN THE PARK AND FEATURES A FAMILY OF WANDERING FORMS RESEMBLING THE PECULIAR CATERPILLAR IN ALICE IN WONDERLAND. CHILDREN CAN’T HELP BUT RUN AROUND AND CLIMB ON THE FIGURES WHILE ADULTS CAN’T HELP BUT SMILE.
Photography by Gabriella Nissen | Written by Carla Valencia de Martinez Thank you to our models: Ian Alvarez, Barron Biglarians, Gjelina Cooper, Finn Kimball + Pascual Martinez
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