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1. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, scaffolding and partially built columns, March 14, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, scaffolding and partially built columns, March 14, 2002 Scaffolding; Columns; Peristyles; Construction; Looking south at partially built columns and scaffolding during construction of the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square.
2. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, dedication, October 30, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, dedication, October 30, 2002 Peristyles; Fountains; Spectators; Dedications; A crowd of people in front of the Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square during the dedication ceremony. The Chicago Cultural Center, formerly the Chicago Public Library, is visible in the background.
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. Cloud Gate, fabrication, exterior view of Performance Structures Inc. (PSI), December 17, 2002 Cloud Gate, fabrication, exterior view of Performance Structures Inc. (PSI), December 17, 2002 Industrial facilities; Dollies (Moving equipment); Steel; Exterior of Performance Structures Inc. (PSI) in Oakland, California. Visible on the left are some of the curved steel plates that would later form part of the mirrorlike "skin" of Anish Kapoor's sculpture...
5. Cloud Gate, assembly complete, July 12, 2004 Cloud Gate, assembly complete, July 12, 2004 Public sculpture; Restaurants; Trees; Lampposts; Tents; Reflections; Looking southeast toward the Park Grill and Cloud Gate. The 110-ton sculpture sits atop a load-bearing wall which separates the Park Grill café from an underground parking garage. The lightning protection...
6. Crown Fountain, tower wall rendering, ca. August 1, 2002 Crown Fountain, tower wall rendering, ca. August 1, 2002 Computer graphics; Structural frames; A detailed plan for a compression strap frame glass brick panel. This was one of several wall structures that was proposed and ultimately rejected. On the finished fountain, the towers consist of steel...
7. 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....
8. 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 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.
9. 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; Trees; Mark Sexton of Krueck + Sexton Architects looks on as Steve Simard of Barco (right) helps to take down an LED screen from its place behind a glass brick panel mock-up at the headquarters of Circle Redmont...
10. 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; Eyes; 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...
11. 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; Close-up view of 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...
12. 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...
13. 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; Video recording; Lampposts; Concrete; Artist Jaume Plensa (left) and Alan Schachtman of US Equities Realty during a viewing of a full scale mock-up of the LED component of Crown Fountain at BARCO’s Logan, Utah offices. BARCO, a global technology...
14. 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; 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.
15. Crown Fountain, fountain preview, gargoyle spray, June 28, 2004 Crown Fountain, fountain preview, gargoyle spray, June 28, 2004 Fountains; Lighting; Mouths; Glass blocks; Reflecting pools; Children; Testing; Testing the water of the gargoyle spray during a preview of Crown Fountain.
16. Crown Fountain, close-up view of gargoyle spray, fountain preview, north tower, June 28, 2004 Crown Fountain, close-up view of gargoyle spray, fountain preview, north tower, June 28, 2004 Mouths; Fountains; Lighting; Glass blocks; Structural frames; Close-up view of the gargoyle nozzle on the north tower as it sprays water.
17. Crown Fountain, tower, fountain preview, June 28, 2004 Crown Fountain, tower, fountain preview, June 28, 2004 Fountains; Faces; Lighting; Looking toward one of Crown Fountain's towers as an image of a smiling face is visible on the its LED screen.
18. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel skeleton, September 5, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel skeleton, September 5, 2002 Hoisting machinery; Automobiles; Skyscrapers; Cantilever construction; Concrete; I-beams; Looking north toward the construction site as the steel skeleton of the Pavilion takes shape.
19. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, pouring concrete, October 15, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, pouring concrete, October 15, 2002 Concrete mixers; Construction workers; Trees; Skyscrapers; A concrete truck onsite pours concrete into a bucket during construction of the Pavilion.
20. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view of construction site showing rebar, January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, view of construction site showing rebar, January 9, 2003 Concrete; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Flags; Construction workers; Looking west toward the Pavilion during its construction. Rebar is visible in the foreground.
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