Dedicated conservationists conduct routine maintenance checks two to four times a year to ensure the longevity of the iconic sculptures. After a recent evaluation, three whirligigs were taken down for ...
GIG, BUT THE SENIOR ART HANDLERS SAY IT WAS WORTH EVERY SECOND. IT TOOK HUNDREDS OF COLORFUL PIECES OF METAL, STREET SIGNS, NO TO CANISTERS AND ALL KINDS OF COMMON OBJECTS TO CREATE THIS 55 FOOT TALL ...
Wilson, North Carolina's story has captivated the imagination of the country. Farm machinery repairman, Vollis Simpson, began making gigantic kinetic sculptures at his family farm in Wilson County ...
This article was written for our sponsor, the City of Wilson. WILSON – On a recent windy day every wheel spins furiously in mesmerizing colorful swirls of motion in the Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park ...