"Phyllotaxis" Sculpture
- Whitehall-S. Milledge Ave. Roundabout, 950 Whitehall Rd., Athens, GA 30605
Local artist Joni Younkins-Herzog’s “Phyllotaxis” is a "Phyllotaxis" is a 15ft steel sculpture inspired by organic forms and the golden ratio/Fibonacci sequence found in art, math, nature and architecture. The sculpture was installed in summer 2021 and serves as a focal point in the center of the Whitehall Roundabout. “Phyllotaxis” was chosen by a community selection panel and approved by the ACC Mayor and Commission. Younkins-Herzog has created previous works in Athens-Clarke County such as the art bus shelters.