"I've always loved the desert," Chihuly said during the visit. Dale Chihuly 'always loved the desert'Ĭhihuly's works previously made a stop in Arizona in 2013 with "Chihuly in the Garden." The artist himself visited in March 2014 to see the 21 garden installations. At Desert Botanical Garden, masks are required when social distancing is not possible outside. Tours cost $49, $37 for students ages 13-25, $25 for ages 6-12 and free for age 5 and younger.įace coverings are required to be worn in indoor spaces at both venues but are optional for fully vaccinated people while outdoors at Taliesin West. Six of Chihuly's artworks will be on display, including "a towering marine blue and citron tower in the garden squares." In "Chihuly in the Desert," large-scale glass installations - including never-before-seen pieces - will be nestled along the trails among Desert Botanical Garden's collection of desert plants and also in Dorrance Hall, the indoor gallery.Īt Taliesin West, installations will be scattered across indoor spaces, on the lawns, in the water and "emerging from the desert itself," according to a news release about the event. During the tour, guests will see the garden room, the drafting studio, the terrace that overlooks Scottsdale and other iconic spaces designed by Wright. Taliesin West - the winter home and studio of architect Frank Lloyd Wright - is offering a 90-minute guided tour called "'In a New Light:' Chihuly in the Desert." What to expect at 'Chihuly in the Desert' The show is included with regular admission to Desert Botanical Garden. Advance reservations are required at both sites. Set against the Papago Buttes and saguaro-dotted landscapes, "Chihuly in the Desert" will be on show at both venues Dec. Renowned glass sculptor Dale Chihuly and his team's glass "masterpieces" will return to the Sonoran Desert in a joint exhibition at Desert Botanical Garden in Phoenix and Taliesin West in Scottsdale. View Gallery: 'Chihuly in the Garden' at Desert Botanical Garden: Photos
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