The glass artwork of Dale Chihuly is at the moment being exhibited at numerous places on the Adelaide Botanic Gardens. The items displayed out within the open in the course of the day are free to view by anybody who enters the Botanic Gardens. Entry is free in the course of the day.
The items exhibited on the Bicentennial Conservatory will be considered after shopping for a ticket. One may buy a ticket to view Chihuly’s items at evening within the Botanic Gardens. This ticket additionally contains viewing for the Bicentennial Conservatory items.
For a have a look at all Dale Chihuly occasions and viewing on the Adelaide Botanic Gardens, go to their web site right here. TIP: Purchase tickets on-line. Tickets are hardly ever assured should you bought to the North Gate and attempt to enter within the evenings.
Following are some images of a few of the items displayed on the Bicentennial Conservatory, photographed in the course of the late afternoon:



















And now for images of a few of the items at evening, exterior the Conservatory:













As you may in all probability inform, I’m a bit obsessed by the Sapphire Star exterior The Palm Home and the Chandelier inside The Palm Home and the glass home windows of The Palm Home as nicely. The glass home windows are the unique hand-rolled ones from the 1800s.
I had first seen a glass sculpture by Dale Chihuly on the Victoria and Albert Museum in London again in 2013. And I got here throughout a a lot bigger sculpture in Dubai when on task with the Emirates, at The Atlantis Lodge, in 2016.
The Dale Chihuly sculptures can be found for viewing on the Adelaide Botanic Backyard until the twenty ninth of April 2025. Personally, I extremely suggest the items on the Bicentennial Conservatory. They’re my favorite due to their extra intimate setting with vegetation and timber and you’ll see them rather more up-close than the opposite items throughout the gardens. Do remember the fact that it’s hotter and extra humid contained in the Conservatory although.
A lot of the images above have been shot on the Nikon D810 with the F2.8 24-70mm lens however there’s a number of shot on the Pixel 9 XL Professional as nicely.
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