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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Claire Rush

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: Mysterious googly eyes go viral after appearing on public art in oregon | History Defined

Oregon-Googly Eyes-Sculptures - (ASSOCIATED PRESS)

Googly eyes have been appearing on sculptures around the central Oregon city of Bend, delighting many residents and sparking a viral sensation covered widely by news outlets and featured on a popular late-night talk show.

On social media, the city shared photos of googly eyes on installations in the middle of roundabouts that make up its so-called “Roundabout Art Route.” One photo shows googly eyes placed on a sculpture of two deer, while another shows them attached to a sphere. It's not yet known who has been putting them on the sculptures.

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