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["Birth of Love" Sculpture]

Description: Photograph of "Birth of Love", a bronze sculpture by Michael Pavlovsky at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The piece consists of a bronze ring sitting on a trapezoidal base with two figures, one male and the other female, carved into the left and right side of the ring, respectively. The figures outstretch their arms to a pair of doves above them and are surrounded by flourishes depicting flowers, shells, branches, and leaves. The sculpture is located atop a concrete base in an open field of gras… more
Date: [2001..]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Suzuki Garden Dedication]

Description: Photograph of the dedication of the Suzuki Garden, a karesansui-style dry garden, at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The garden, surrounded by a wooden fence, contains tiled rock coverings, a flat surface of sand, and a small field of round bumpy rocks,Two men kneel upon a taiko mat at center, one preparing a bow and arrow (kyūdō), and the other accompanying. A makiwara, a hay target placed on a tall stand, is located adjacent to them.
Date: April 7, 2000
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[October 1999 Fun Fest]

Description: Photograph of a festival event at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. A man stands upon a raised wooden stage situated in front of dense tree cover, which contains microphones, sound amplifiers, and white wooden fences in the background. A cut-out picture of a cartoon scarecrow lays against the wooden fence behind the speaker. A crowd of people, including adults, children, and small babies, watch along the bottom edge of the picture, most sitting on the grass below.
Date: October 1999
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Spring Festival Koto Performance]

Description: Photograph of a koto performance during the Spring Festival at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Two female musicians, one reading from paper on a red music stand, perform on wooden kotos with plectra on their fingers. The performance, conducted on a red felt carpet, takes place in front of a fence at the Japanese Garden.
Date: Spring 1999
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

["Bench" Sculpture]

Description: Photograph of "Bench", a limestone sculpture by Cameron Schoepp in the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The piece, sitting on a concrete slab in a grass field, consists of an uneven, rectangular limestone slab suspended by pillars with ends shaped like bullets that penetrate through the slab and jut out above.
Date: 1999
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

["Celestial Jazz" Sculpture Installation]

Description: Photograph of "Celestial Jazz" being installed near the Garden Center at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The sculpture consists of a limestone star-like polygon with a spiral inscribed within sitting on a trapezoidal pillar and a base etched with abstract images. Workers hold the edges of the limestone star to situate the piece on a concrete base as straps from above hold the piece. Other workers stand nearby.
Date: 1999
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Garden Center Frog Sculptures]

Description: Photograph of frog sculptures, titled "Silent Ballet", in front of the Garden Center at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Statues of two frog statues sit on opposing ends of a reflecting pool that contain small water jets on each side. The frog closest to the foreground is visible from behind, lifting his right hind leg and extending his arms, while his counterpart on the other end is obscured by jet streams. The reflecting pool is lined by concrete tiles and trimmed lawn grass, with trees lined o… more
Date: November 1998
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Botanic Garden North Entrance Sign Construction]

Description: Photograph of the northern entrance sign at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden under construction. Numerous gardeners and workers dig in front of the entrance sign, which reads in black serif font "FORT WORTH BOTANIC GARDEN". Rocks, plants, and shrubs are arranged in front of the sign. At center, a young boy is visible with a tool assisting with the landscaping. The W. R. Watt Arena is visible in the background at left.
Date: April 23, 1998
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Cactus Garden]

Description: Photograph of the Cactus Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Several types of cacti are visible across a flat mound of dirt, including tall columnar cacti, barrel cacti, and prickly pear cacti. In the foreground are several tall shrubs, including a tall yucca plant at right. More foliage is present in the background along the footpath behind the cacti displays. A small greenhouse is partially visible at right.
Date: April 1997
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Fuller Garden Footpaths #1]

Description: Photograph of the Fuller Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. A concrete footpath is visible in the image, along which are short concrete brick walls and large, wide-rimmed flower pots containing red flowers. A pillar, along which vining pink flowers are growing, is prominent in the right side of the image. The footpath leads up to the trellis garden, whose tall concrete pillars are visible in the background of the image.
Date: 1997
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Fuller Garden Footpaths #2]

Description: Photograph of the Fuller Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. A concrete footpath is visible in the image, along which are short concrete brick walls and large, wide-rimmed flower pots containing red flowers. A pillar, along which vining pink flowers are growing, is prominent in the right side of the image. The footpath leads up to the trellis garden, whose tall concrete pillars are visible in the background of the image.
Date: 1997
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Flower Wagon in Japanese Garden]

Description: Photograph of a stationary wooden wagon bearing large round multicolored bundles of flowers in the Japanese Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The wagon is located to the left of a concrete path that meanders between trees and foliage, converging with another concrete path spanning across the picture and obscured by the wagon of flowers.
Date: October 1996
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Botanic Garden Library Rededication]

Description: Photograph of the rededication of the library in the Rock Springs Center at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, taking place in the Fragrance Garden. A woman, identified as Deborah Moncrief, stands at a podium giving a speech in front of the Rock Springs Center building, the library window, and a small statue of a cherub. At left are two men identified as Henry Painter and Richard Zavala, and at right is a woman identified as Joyce Capper.
Date: April 19, 1996
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Four Seasons Footpath]

Description: Photograph of a footpath in the Four Seasons Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. A bench on the right side of the path is surrounded by numerous bushes of vibrant flowers ranging from red to white to pink. The footpath curves as it goes forward into the background, with a patch of vacant dirt in the left foreground. Two statues are faintly visible along the path.
Date: October 1995
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Gardens Restaurant]

Description: Photograph of the entryway of the Gardens Restaurant at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The entrance, located at the Rock Springs Center, consists of a green arched sign extending from the building that bears the restaurant name and a narrow red carpet jutting out from the automatic glass doors. Flower pots are situated along under the arch, and green and yellow balloons are attached to the arch's standposts.
Date: August 31, 1995
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Rose Garden Fountain]

Description: Photograph of the Rose Garden in the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Prominently at center is a water spout in an obscured fountain, framed by an empty metal flower arch in front of it and a hedge and latticed wall behind it. Roses, shrubs, and bushes cover the foreground, and dense foliage sits behind the image.
Date: July 1995
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Fuller Garden Waterfall Pool #1]

Description: Photograph of the waterfall pool in the Fuller Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The small pool is lined with large brick-like stones from which flowers, vines, and mosses hang to. Lily pads, some flowering, float on the green water as a single small fish swims within. The pond is surrounded by tall, vibrant grasses and small green bushes.
Date: May 1995
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Fuller Garden Waterfall Pool #2]

Description: Photograph of the waterfall pool in the Fuller Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The small pool is lined with large brick-like stones from which flowers, vines, and mosses hang to. Lily pads, some flowering, float on the water as a group of fish swims within. The pond is surrounded by tall, vibrant grasses and small green bushes.
Date: May 1995
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Republic of Texas Rose Garden]

Description: Photograph of the Republic of Texas Rose Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Multiple bushes of roses, arranged along the curves of dirt footpaths, are visible in the image in multiple colors, including scarlet, pink, bright red, and yellow. The rose gardens' colonnade, made of brick pillars and metal lattices, is visible across the background in front of dense foliage.
Date: May 1995
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Spring Festival Taiko Performance]

Description: Photograph of the Spring Festival at the Fort Worth Japanese Garden. Depicted is a kumi-daiko performance with an ensemble of drummers performing with multiple drums of various sizes. At right, there are two large drums placed on stands, played with wooden sticks, and at left, there are about four smaller slanted drums placed on smaller stands with accompanying performers. An audience at left, seated on the concrete footsteps of the open space, view the performance.
Date: Spring 1995
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Concert at the Botanic Garden]

Description: Photograph of a concert stage at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The stage, large and prominent in the background of the image, is flanked on both sides by covered structures containing sound amplifiers and is covered by a roof-like sheet. Banners advertising Budweiser hang from the middle of the stage. Multiple seats are placed on the stage, which stands in front of a large white covered tent. In the lower half of the image, people of various ages are visible wandering through plastic lawn chai… more
Date: 1995
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Garden Center Flower Show]

Description: Photograph of a flower show in the Garden Center at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Multiple flowers in vases are displayed on a long table with pleated black skirting, each specimen bearing a paper card with handwritten notes on it. Other flowers are displayed on paper plates, and some have red or blue ribbons placed alongside them. Plant containers are visible in the left background of the image, and an attendant is partially visible at right.
Date: 1994
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas
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