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1. Cloud Gate, fabrication, December 17, 2002 Cloud Gate, fabrication, December 17, 2002 Industrial facilities; Machinery; Machine shops Interior view of the fabrication shop at Performance Structures Inc. (PSI) facility in Oakland, California. Some of the steel plates for the sculpture are visible in the background.

2. Cloud Gate, fabrication, polishing the omphalos, December 17, 2002 Cloud Gate, fabrication, polishing the omphalos, December 17, 2002 Industrial facilities; Machine shops; Tents; Steel; Employees; Dollies (Moving equipment); Structural frames; The omphalos of the sculpture inside a tent at Performance Structures Inc. (PSI) in Oakland California.

3. Cloud Gate, fabrication, Oakland landscape, December 17, 2002 Cloud Gate, fabrication, Oakland landscape, December 17, 2002 Industrial facilities; Fences; Clouds; An industrial landscape near Performance Structures Inc. (PSI) in Oakland, California.

4. Crown Fountain, meeting in Chicago, May 13, 2002 Crown Fountain, meeting in Chicago, May 13, 2002 Glass blocks; Lighting; Close-up view of an LED test panel during a meeting in Chicago at the offices of Krueck + Sexton Architects.

5. 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.

6. Crown Fountain, meeting in Chicago, May 13, 2002 Crown Fountain, meeting in Chicago, May 13, 2002 Alleys; Glass blocks; Lighting; Architects' offices; Mark Sexton, Jaume Plensa, Steve Crown, and Alan Schachtman view LED test panels and glass brick samples in the alley behind the offices of Krueck + Sexton Architects at 221 West Erie Street in Chicago....

7. Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Crown Fountain, fabricating the glass bricks, May 21, 2003 Glass blocks; Glassware; Shelving; Merchandise displays; Paneling; A glass brick in the center of shelves of objects produced by L.E. Smith Glass Company. The project team had precise specifications for the size and color of the glass bricks, and clarity was necessary...

8. 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); Molds and tools in a workroom at 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, testing in Melbourne, Florida, January 17, 2003 Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, January 17, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Mock-ups; Interior view of a glass brick panel mock-up. The backs of LED screens can be seen to the right.

10. 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; 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...

11. Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, March 20, 2003 Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, March 20, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Mock-ups; Lighting; Arrows; Close-up view of two glass brick panel mock-ups sitting side by side in front of an LED screen at the headquarters of Circle Redmont Inc. in Melbourne, Florida.

12. Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, March 20, 2003 Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, March 20, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Mock-ups; An LED screen is taken down from its place behind a glass brick panel mock-up at the headquarters of Circle Redmont Inc. in Melbourne, Florida. The mock-up was created to test a possible steel support...

13. Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, May 19, 2003 Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, May 19, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Mock-ups; Lighting; Trees; Tents; Lawns; A glass brick panel mock-up, with an LED screen behind, at the headquarters of Circle Redmont Inc. in Melbourne, Florida. The mock-up was created to test a possible steel support structure for the tower...

14. Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, May 20, 2003 Crown Fountain, testing in Melbourne, Florida, May 20, 2003 Industrial facilities; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Mock-ups; Tents; A glass brick panel mock-up at the headquarters of Circle Redmont Inc. in Melbourne, Florida. The mock-up was created to test a possible steel support structure for the tower walls of Crown Fountain.

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; Cameras; Lampposts; Concrete; 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 LED screens for Crown Fountain and supplied the...

16. 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; Structural systems; Office buildings; Concrete; Fences; Back view of 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....

17. Crown Fountain, granite tiles and south tower, April 1, 2004 Crown Fountain, granite tiles and south tower, April 1, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Pails; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Automobiles; Lighting; Looking south toward newly installed granite tiles. The south tower's LED lights are on. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background.

18. Crown Fountain, fountain preview, gargoyle spray, June 28, 2004 Crown Fountain, fountain preview, gargoyle spray, June 28, 2004 Fountains; Faces; Lighting; Reflecting pools; Reflections; Glass blocks; Skyscrapers; Children; Testing; Testing the water of the gargoyle spray during a preview of Crown Fountain.

19. Crown Fountain, fountain preview, June 29, 2004 Crown Fountain, fountain preview, June 29, 2004 Fountains; Lighting; Reflecting pools; Reflections; Bicycles & tricycles; Riding a bike through the reflecting pool. The north tower is visible in the background, its LED screen lit up in grey.

20. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, rebar along western edge, April 17, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, rebar along western edge, April 17, 2002 Concrete; Trees; Skyscrapers; View of rebar along the western edge of the site, prior to being cast in concrete.
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