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The Walker Art Center & Sculpture Garden in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Spoonbridge and Cherry is a fountain and sculpture by husband-wife artists Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen. It is the centerpiece of the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, which sits adjacent to the Walker Art Center. The giant spoon and cherry fountain has become an icon for Minneapolis since it’s installation in the 1980’s. The 11-acre park showcases over 40 sculptures from the Walker Art Center’s collection.