Leu Gardens presents new exhibit

Harry P. Leu Gardens will open a new exhibit, Origami in the Garden, starting Saturday, Feb. 1. 

The exhibit features origami, the Japanese art of folding paper.

"Origami in the Garden takes this concept to new heights by turning these folded masterpieces into massive metal sculptures that inspire awe and creativity," according to a news release. 

The exhibit features more than 20 pieces created by Santa Fe, New Mexico, artists Jennifer and Kevin Box. It features Box's own compositions and collaborations with world-renowned origami artists Robert J. Lang, Te Jui Fu, Beth Johnson and Michael G. LaFosse. 

"We are thrilled to announce the upcoming Origami in the Garden exhibit, which beautifully blends art and nature," said Jennifer D'hollander, executive director of Harry P. Leu Gardens, in the news release. "This unique collection of outdoor sculptures celebrates the intricate artistry of origami, brought to life on a grand scale. We're excited to offer our visitors an immersive experience that inspires wonder and creativity."