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Field of Light is a stunning display of 28,000 stemmed spheres subtly Illuminating 16 acres of the Texas Arboretum at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. The exhibition is lit by solar-powered fiber optics and beautifully showcases the intersection of art, technology, and nature along a 0.75-mile walking trail.
Buy Tickets“Austin is such a unique destination that embodies many of the core values of this installation. My hope is that the Field of Light installation will inspire visitors to contemplate a kinder and more connected world . The Wildflower Center is the ideal venue for this exhibition simply because it brings people, art and nature together.“
The University of Texas at Austin Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center was founded by Lady Bird Johnson and Helen Hayes as the National Wildflower Research Center in 1982 and later renamed the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in 1997. The Center is the state botanic garden and arboretum and welcomes more than 230,000 people into its gardens annually. It carries out its mission to inspire the use and conservation of native plants through its research, education and outreach programs.
Best known for his large-scale light-based artworks, London-born artist Bruce Munro is world-renowned for art installations inspired by his continuous study of natural light and his curiosity for shared human experiences. Bruce produces both monumental temporary experiential artworks as well as intimate story-pieces. His work has been commissioned by and displayed in special exhibitions in galleries, parks, grand estates, cathedrals, botanical gardens, and museums around the globe.
For General Admission ticket holders, please park along the street on LaCrosse Ave to the east of Mopac - a short walk up to the Wildflower Center.
For VIP ticket holders, please park in the event walk-up spaces reserved for VIP ticket holders on site at the venue - 4801 La Crosse Ave, Austin, TX 78739.
We always encourage guests to catch a ride to the venue! Designated rideshare pick-up and drop-off areas will be marked by the venue entrance.