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1. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel skeleton, ca. August 26, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel skeleton, ca. August 26, 2002 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; I-beams; Skyscrapers; View from below of the steel I-beams forming the skeletal structure of the Pavilion’s roof. In designing the stage area, Frank Gehry took great care to ensure that the sense of intimacy enjoyed by those...
2. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, formwork, ca. August 26, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, formwork, ca. August 26, 2002 Concrete; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Ladders; Cantilever construction; Looking northwest toward the construction site. Temporary wooden formwork for casting concrete covers a large area to the east of the stage.
3. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, roof construction, October 15, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, roof construction, October 15, 2002 I-beams; Cantilever construction; Close up view of structural steel of the Pavilion in an area where the roof was partially filled in with corrugated metal.
4. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installation of structural steel for the headdress, May 13, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installation of structural steel for the headdress, May 13, 2003 Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Flowers; Traffic signs & signals; Streets; Skyscrapers; Lampposts; Looking east, the partially-built headdress is in profile as a crane lifts structural steel into place. The distance the headdress, or proscenium, extends from the stage provides a cover for most of the...
5. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, June 17, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, June 17, 2003 Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment; Looking south through the headdress's structural steel. The area that later became the Great Lawn is filled with construction materials and equipment, and construction of the trellis is underway. The Art...
6. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, July 1, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, July 1, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Steel and aluminum panels are added to the underside of the headdress. The headdress, or proscenium, reaches a height of 120 feet above the stage and is an important part of the overall acoustical plan...
7. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, headdress, March 23, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, headdress, March 23, 2004 Cantilever construction; Construction equipment; Streets; Automobiles; An aerial view of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion’s headdress under construction. The finished stainless steel plates have been installed onto the ribbons of the headdress, or proscenium, and work continues...
8. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, trellis, ca. May 3, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, trellis, ca. May 3, 2004 Skyscrapers; Cantilever construction; Tents; Looking west across what will become the seating area in front of the Pavilion's stage, and the headdress and trellis overhead. Rows of spotlights, trained on the stage, can be seen on the trellis.
9. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, November 7, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, November 7, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Piles of gravel have been added to the future site of the Great Lawn. The trellis and headdress of the Pavilion are visible in the background.
10. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, surrounding landscape, March 22, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, surrounding landscape, March 22, 2004 Automobiles; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Trees; Looking northeast across the landscape surrounding the trellis, toward the Pavilion.
11. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, surrounding landscape, March 22, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, surrounding landscape, March 22, 2004 Automobiles; Cantilever construction; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast across the landscape surrounding the trellis, toward the Pavilion. The top of the Blue Cross-Blue Shield Tower is visible in the background.
12. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, surrounding landscape, March 22, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, surrounding landscape, March 22, 2004 Automobiles; Cantilever construction; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast across the landscape surrounding the trellis, toward the Pavilion. The top of the Blue Cross-Blue Shield Tower is visible in the background.
13. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, March 22, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, March 22, 2004 Sand; Skyscrapers; Cantilever construction; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion and the landscape surrounding the trellis.
14. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, March 22, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, March 22, 2004 Sand; Skyscrapers; Cantilever construction; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion and the landscape surrounding the trellis.
15. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, landscaping machinery, March 22, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, landscaping machinery, March 22, 2004 Skyscrapers; Sand; Trees; Cantilever construction; Road rollers; Looking northeast toward Pritzker Pavilion as machinery is employed to sculpt the landscape nearby. The top of the Blue Cross-Blue Shield Tower is visible in the background.
16. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, April 28, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, April 28, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion and the seating area before the seats were installed.
17. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, April 28, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, April 28, 2004 Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion and the seating area before the seats were installed. Stage lights are visible along some of the lattices of the trellis above.
18. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, April 28, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, April 28, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Cantilever construction; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion's stage and the seating area before the seats were installed.
19. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, April 28, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, April 28, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Construction workers; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion and the seating area before the seats were installed. Speakers are suspended from the overhead trellis, and stage lights can be seen along some of its lattices.
20. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, ca. April 28, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, seating area, ca. April 28, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Looking northwest toward the Pavilion's stage and seating area before the seats were installed. Speakers are visible suspended from the trellis overhead.
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