The Orange Show's eccentric appearance sparks local humor

The Orange Show, a folk-art monument created by Jeff McKissack, is the centerpiece of the Orange Show Center for Visionary Art and is located in Houston's East End. Its whimsical, idiosyncratic sculptures and mosaics have long inspired affectionate local jokes about its quirky and outsider-art character. The site is a well-known local landmark referenced in Houston cultural commentary and humor.