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1. BP Bridge, installing the micropiles, June 6, 2003 BP Bridge, installing the micropiles, June 6, 2003 Garages; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Pile drivers; Micropiles are drilled into place to support the BP Bridge. The micropiles support the central pier on the median strip of Columbus Drive and extend through the garage to the bed rock below.
2. BP Bridge, installing the shingles, February 13, 2004 BP Bridge, installing the shingles, February 13, 2004 Structural frames; Snow; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Ladders; Looking northwest toward curves of the BP Bridge with some of the stainless steel shingles installed. The headdress of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion, still under construction, and the Michigan Avenue street...
3. BP Bridge, waterproofing test, October 1, 2003 BP Bridge, waterproofing test, October 1, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Reflections; Testing an area near the Bridge for waterproofing. The Grant Park North Garage is directly below this part of the Park.
4. Cloud Gate, fabrication, December 17, 2002 Cloud Gate, fabrication, December 17, 2002 Steel; Industrial facilities; Machine shops; Structural frames; Ethan Silva of Performance Structures Inc. (PSI) on the left, posing next to the omphalos of the sculpture at PSI in Oakland, California.
5. Cloud Gate, fabrication, Oakland landscape with Ethan Silva, December 17, 2002 Cloud Gate, fabrication, Oakland landscape with Ethan Silva, December 17, 2002 Industrial facilities; Fences; Clouds; Ethan Silva of Performance Structures Inc. (PSI) pointing toward an industrial landscape near PSI in Oakland, California.
6. Cloud Gate, fabrication, offices, December 17, 2002 Cloud Gate, fabrication, offices, December 17, 2002 Offices; Desks; Plants; Office equipment & supplies; Models; Engineering drawings; Interior view of the offices of Performance Structures Inc. (PSI) in Oakland, California. A model and engineering drawings of Cloud Gate are visible in the background.
7. Cloud Gate, fabrication, polished steel plate, December 17, 2002 Cloud Gate, fabrication, polished steel plate, December 17, 2002 Steel; Dollies (Moving equipment); Structural frames; A polished steel plate at Performance Structures Inc. (PSI) in Oakland, California.
8. Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Kilns; Glass industry; Industrial facilities; Ladders; A kiln at the L.E. Smith Glass Company in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. L.E. Smith Glass Company fabricated 22,000 five- by ten- by two-inch glass bricks for the towers of Crown Fountain.
9. Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass industry; Molds (Shaping tools); Goggles; Video recording; Tom Jacobs of Krueck + Sexton Architects (left) and artist Jaume Plensa view glass brick molds at L.E. Smith Glass Company in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. L.E. Smith Glass Company fabricated 22,000 five-...
10. Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass industry; Wheelbarrows; Ladders; Goggles; Project team members tour the L.E. Smith Glass Company in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania (from left to right): Mark Sexton of Krueck + Sexton Architects, Norm Pennington of L.E. Smith Glass Company, and...
11. Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass industry; Conveying systems; Decorative glass objects on a conveyor belt at L.E. Smith Glass Company in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. L.E. Smith Glass Company, a pressed-glass fabricating company that specializes in decorative objects,...
12. Crown Fountain, fountain preview, gargoyle spray, June 28, 2004 Crown Fountain, fountain preview, gargoyle spray, June 28, 2004 Fountains; Mouths; Lighting; Children; Glass blocks; Testing; Reflecting pools; Testing the water of the gargoyle spray during a preview of Crown Fountain.
13. Crown Fountain, full scale LED mock-up in Logan, Utah, December 17, 2003 Crown Fountain, full scale LED mock-up in Logan, Utah, December 17, 2003 Mock-ups; Office buildings; Structural systems; Concrete; Lighting; Faces; Lampposts; A full scale mock-up of the LED component of Crown Fountain at Barco's Logan, Utah offices. Barco manufactured the LED screens for Crown Fountain and supplied the software to operate the system.
14. Crown Fountain, full scale LED mock-up in Logan, Utah, November 16, 2003 Crown Fountain, full scale LED mock-up in Logan, Utah, November 16, 2003 Mock-ups; Office buildings; Structural systems; Fences; Lighting; Lampposts; Concrete; A full scale mock-up of the LED component of Crown Fountain at Barco's Logan, Utah offices. Barco manufactured the LED screens for Crown Fountain and supplied the software to operate the system.
15. Crown Fountain, full scale LED mock-up in Logan, Utah, November 16, 2003 Crown Fountain, full scale LED mock-up in Logan, Utah, November 16, 2003 Mock-ups; Office buildings; Structural systems; Fences; Lighting; Faces; Lampposts; Concrete; Paul Gray of the Richard Gray Gallery (left) and artist Jaume Plensa during a viewing of a full scale mock-up of the LED component of Crown Fountain at Barco's Logan, Utah offices. Barco manufactured the...
16. Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, south tower, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED screen test pattern, south tower, April 1, 2004 Construction workers; Lighting; Testing; Pipes (Conduits); Retaining walls; Pedestals; Trees; Close-up view of the base of the south tower as a project team member views it from the side. The tower's LED screen is lit up in a test pattern.
17. Crown Fountain, meeting in Chicago, May 13, 2002 Crown Fountain, meeting in Chicago, May 13, 2002 Alleys; Glass blocks; Lighting; Architects' offices; Faces; LED test panels in the alley behind the offices of Krueck + Sexton Architects at 221 West Erie Street in Chicago.
18. Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, January 17, 2003 Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, January 17, 2003 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Trees; Panels of glass blocks on an outdoor lot at the headquarters of Circle Redmont Inc. in Melbourne, Florida. Circle Redmont, a pre-fabricated glass panel company, engineered and fabricated a hidden support...
19. Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, January 17, 2003 Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, January 17, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Mock-ups; Lighting; Ladders; Close-up view of a glass brick panel mock-up in front of an LED screen at the headquarters of Circle Redmont Inc. in Melbourne, Florida. The mock-up was created to test a possible steel support structure...
20. Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, January 17, 2003 Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, January 17, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Mock-ups; Lighting; Close-up view of a glass brick panel sample at the headquarters of Circle Redmont Inc. in Melbourne, Florida, created to test a possible steel support structure for the tower walls of Crown Fountain. Triangular...
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