
Trolls: A Field Study
Whimsical, tactile field study of twelve troll sculptures made from fallen branches and wooden pallets, exploring human life through recycled nature derived materials. Visitors wander a forest trail encountering interactive site specific figures.
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Twelve hand crafted trolls built from fallen branches, wooden pallets, and reclaimed timber encourage hands on interaction and contemplative reflection on human life as visitors wander woodland paths and garden clearings.

Twelve hand crafted trolls built from fallen branches, wooden pallets, and reclaimed timber encourage hands on interaction and contemplative reflection on human life as visitors wander woodland paths and garden clearings.
Twelve hand crafted trolls built from fallen branches, wooden pallets, and reclaimed timber encourage hands on interaction and contemplative reflection on human life as visitors wander woodland paths and garden clearings.

Giant interactive troll sculptures by Thomas Dambo roam the North Carolina Arboretum in a whimsical winter public art trail; twelve hand crafted figures invite exploration, playful discovery, and photo moments for all ages.

Giant interactive troll sculptures by Thomas Dambo roam the North Carolina Arboretum in a whimsical winter public art trail; twelve hand crafted figures invite exploration, playful discovery, and photo moments for all ages.
Giant interactive troll sculptures by Thomas Dambo roam the North Carolina Arboretum in a whimsical winter public art trail; twelve hand crafted figures invite exploration, playful discovery, and photo moments for all ages.

Forest trails come alive with giant handcrafted trolls tucked among rhododendron and maple, turning a group hike into a playful scavenger hunt for art, nature connection, and social outdoor camaraderie.

Forest trails come alive with giant handcrafted trolls tucked among rhododendron and maple, turning a group hike into a playful scavenger hunt for art, nature connection, and social outdoor camaraderie.
Forest trails come alive with giant handcrafted trolls tucked among rhododendron and maple, turning a group hike into a playful scavenger hunt for art, nature connection, and social outdoor camaraderie.

Meandering outdoor tour of 12 giant Thomas Dambo troll sculptures that illustrate soil, water, biodiversity, and conservation themes; guided by Lauren Lampley along easy trails and paved walkways at the NC Arboretum.

Meandering outdoor tour of 12 giant Thomas Dambo troll sculptures that illustrate soil, water, biodiversity, and conservation themes; guided by Lauren Lampley along easy trails and paved walkways at the NC Arboretum.
Meandering outdoor tour of 12 giant Thomas Dambo troll sculptures that illustrate soil, water, biodiversity, and conservation themes; guided by Lauren Lampley along easy trails and paved walkways at the NC Arboretum.

Intimate gallery survey of contemporary female artists from the Pacific Northwest, emphasizing material-driven paintings, textiles, and sculptural works that foreground feminist perspectives and regional landscapes; runs through May 17, 2026.

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