Joe

Joe

Serra’s piece Joe, commissioned in memory of Joseph Pulitzer, is an enormous plate of hot rolled steel torqued into a spiral resting in the courtyard of the Pulitzer Foundation for the Arts. More than thirteen feet tall, this piece oscillates between...
Flight

Flight

The sculptor, George McNulty, agreed to create a statue commemorating St. Louis’ history in flight for the small triangular park at DeGiverville at Waterman Avenue if the children would help raise money for supplies and materials. Teas were held by the mothers,...
Zerogee

Zerogee

Zerogee or “zero-g” refers to the lack of gravity in space. This piece is one of a series which includes two other pieces named “Apogee” and “Perigee,” space-age terms referring to the points in a satellite’s orbit farthest...
Walla Wallas

Walla Wallas

In 2006, the Garden presented “Glass in the Garden,” an exhibition of blown glass sculptures by renowned artist Dale Chihuly. The spectacular 928-piece Missouri Botanical Garden Blue Chandelier, 2006 is permanently suspended in the Ridgway Visitor Center atrium....