Neil Dawson: Ferns Sculpture
Ferns is a key attraction in Civic Square and was installed in 1998. The site specific sculpture is an orb of silver-toned leaves suspended fourteen metres above the ground.
Ferns is the work of New Zealand artist Neil Dawson. Dawson is one of New Zealands most respected sculptors and has completed a number of New Zealand's key works of public art.
organisation:
cost:
Free
featuring:
neil dawson
dates:
Always on
venue:
Civic Square, Willis St, Wellington
region:
Wellington, New Zealand
Related links
The Outsider - Neil Dawson
A 2005 article about Christchurch sculptor Neil Dawson. New Zealand Listener.
Neil Dawson Ferns Project
'Suspend you disbelief' and view the Ferns project website for info on the Civic Square sculpture as well as interactive options. Also includes info about Neil Dawson and his new projects.
Neil Dawson's Fanfare
New Zealand sculptor Neil Dawson provided the focal point for the 2005 Sydney New Year celebrations.



