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1. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004 Steel; Construction workers; Dollies (Moving equipment); Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Wood blocks; Skyscrapers; Plywood Detailed view of the work site alongside the partially built sculpture.

2. Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, January 16, 2004 Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, January 16, 2004 Structural systems; Tents; Hoisting machinery; Automobiles; Trees; Construction workers; Streets; Taken from the north tower, a view of the structural steel of the south tower of Crown Fountain and weatherproof tent that was erected over part of the construction site. The sculpture, Flying Dragon,...

3. Crown Fountain, LED installation, construction of towers, February 2, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED installation, construction of towers, February 2, 2004 Structural systems; Tents; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Looking northeast toward the structural steel and partially installed LED screen of the north tower. The weatherproof tent that partially covered the construction site during the winter months is visible...

4. Crown Fountain, LED installation, construction of towers, February 2, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED installation, construction of towers, February 2, 2004 Structural systems; Tents; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the structural steel and partially installed LED screen of the north tower. The weatherproof tent that partially covered the construction site during the winter months is visible...

5. Crown Fountain, glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Crates; Hoisting machinery; Trees; Panels of glass tiles on site before they were installed onto the towers of Crown Fountain. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

6. Crown Fountain, glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Trailers; Trees; Skyscrapers; Crates; Panels of glass tiles on site before they were installed onto the towers of Crown Fountain. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.

7. Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa and Mark Sexton visit the site, April 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa and Mark Sexton visit the site, April 6, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Tiles; Trailers; Skyscrapers; Artist Jaume Plensa (left) and architect Mark Sexton view the north tower during Crown Fountain's construction. The north tower has been fitted with all but the last LED panel which will go behind the...

8. Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa and Mark Sexton visit the site, April 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa and Mark Sexton visit the site, April 6, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Tiles; Trailers; Skyscrapers; Artist Jaume Plensa (left) and architect Mark Sexton view the north tower during Crown Fountain's construction. The north tower has been fitted with all but the last LED panel which will go behind the...

9. Crown Fountain, view from south, April 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, view from south, April 6, 2004 Structural systems; Fountains; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Trees; Looking north along the western edge of the site. Both towers are visible, as well as buildings along North Michigan Avenue and East Randolph Street.

10. Crown Fountain, glass brick panels, April 15, 2004 Crown Fountain, glass brick panels, April 15, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Tiles; Construction workers; Trees; Pails; Glass brick panels on site prior to their installation on the towers of Crown Fountain.

11. Crown Fountain, glass brick panels, April 15, 2004 Crown Fountain, glass brick panels, April 15, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Tiles; Trees; Pails; Glass brick panels on site prior to their installation on the towers of Crown Fountain.

12. Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa visits the site, May 19, 2004 Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa visits the site, May 19, 2004 Crates; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Lighting; Skyscrapers; Jaume Plensa (right) and his son Joan visit the construction site. Crates of glass bricks are ready for installation and the south tower can be seen at left. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible...

13. Crown Fountain, lunch break, May 20, 2004 Crown Fountain, lunch break, May 20, 2004 Construction workers; Rest periods; Hoisting machinery; Glass blocks; Tiles; Workers break for lunch on site during the construction of Crown Fountain.

14. Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa interview, May 20, 2004 Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa interview, May 20, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Faces; Lighting; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Pipes (Conduits); Crates; Trees; Interviews; Artist Jaume Plensa (left) talks to an interviewer on site. The south tower of Crown Fountain is nearly complete in the background.

15. Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa interview, May 20, 2004 Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa interview, May 20, 2004 Hoisting machinery; Faces; Lighting; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Skyscrapers; Crates; Trees; Interviews; Artist Jaume Plensa (left) talks to an interviewer on site. The south tower of Crown Fountain is nearly complete in the background.

16. Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa and Alan Labb, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa and Alan Labb, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Faces; Lighting; Testing; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery Artist Jaume Plensa (left, facing camera) and Alan Labb of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago (right) on site during a video test run. The north tower of Crown Fountain and the Michigan Avenue...

17. Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. November 10, 2003 Crown Fountain, aerial view of early construction, ca. November 10, 2003 Lawns; Trailers; Hoisting machinery; Construction equipment; Retaining walls; Construction workers; I-beams; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Railroads; School buses; Aerial view of the construction site. Concrete walls and steel I-beams are visible as Crown Fountain's tower foundations and reservoir begin to take shape.

18. Crown Fountain, aerial view of tower construction, ca. November 26, 2003 Crown Fountain, aerial view of tower construction, ca. November 26, 2003 Lawns; Trailers; Structural systems; I-beams; Hoisting machinery; Retaining walls; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Railroads; Aerial view of the construction site. The north tower of Crown Fountain is taking shape as its structural steel is erected.

19. Crown Fountain, aerial view of tower construction, ca. November 26, 2003 Crown Fountain, aerial view of tower construction, ca. November 26, 2003 Lawns; Trailers; Structural systems; I-beams; Hoisting machinery; Retaining walls; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Aerial view of the construction site. The north tower of Crown Fountain is taking shape as its structural steel is erected.

20. Crown Fountain, aerial view of tower construction, ca. November 26, 2003 Crown Fountain, aerial view of tower construction, ca. November 26, 2003 Lawns; Trailers; Structural systems; I-beams; Hoisting machinery; Retaining walls; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Automobiles; Aerial view of the construction site. The north tower of Crown Fountain is taking shape as its structural steel is erected.
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