Left side shows a metal sculpture with a sliver base and a blue top with butterflies of many sizes along curved metal. it is surrounded by pollinator plants. to the right is a pole with a sign that says Center for the Arts with a butterfly on it

Greer’s public art collection is really taking flight.

This week, our team installed the latest commissioned piece at the Center for the Arts Park. “Butterfly Dream” is a stunning metal sculpture by artist Yuri Tsuzuki that’s a colorful addition to one of the city’s pollinator gardens.

Watch the Video

More About the Artist

Yuri is a painter and sculptor who started her career as a journalist and documentarian. She crafts her work out of wood and metal. In addition to “Butterfly Dream” in Greer, Tsuzuki also has a public art piece on display in the Cancer Survivors Park in Greenville.

Passion for Pollinators

Greer was the first community in South Carolina to earn the Monarch City USA designation.