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1. Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, peristyle at night, October 30, 2002 Millennium Monument at Wrigley Square, peristyle at night, October 30, 2002 Peristyles; Automobiles; Looking south at the peristyle at night.
2. Cloud Gate, computer rendering of proposed sculpture, ca. 1999 Cloud Gate, computer rendering of proposed sculpture, ca. 1999 Public sculpture; Reflections; Computer graphics; A computer rendering shows the scale of the proposed sculpture by Anish Kapoor. Cloud Gate is a massive 110-ton, 66 feet long by 33 feet high, stainless steel sculpture at Chicago's Millennium Park that...
3. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, September 18, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, September 18, 2003 Steel; Trusses; Reflections; Structural systems; Industrial facilities; The structural steel of the sculpture during a trial assembly at Performance Structures, Inc. in Oakland, California.
4. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23, 2004 Steel; Scaffolding; Roark Frankel of U.S. Equities Realty in front of the partially completed sculpture. U.S. Equities Realty oversaw the construction of Cloud Gate, Crown Fountain, Pritzker Pavilion, and BP Bridge.
5. 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; 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.
6. 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; 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.
7. Crown Fountain, LED installation, construction of towers, ca. February 2, 2004 Crown Fountain, LED installation, construction of towers, ca. February 2, 2004 Computer graphics; A digitally-altered photograph of the newly installed LED screens at Crown Fountain.
8. Crown Fountain, view of north tower, ca. February 4, 2004 Crown Fountain, view of north tower, ca. February 4, 2004 Tents; Snow; Trailers; Skyscrapers; The north tower of Crown Fountain has been fitted with all but the last LED panel which will go behind the gargoyle nozzle. A weatherproof tent is visible around the base of the site, allowing work to...
9. Crown Fountain, video still with notes, July 30, 2003 Crown Fountain, video still with notes, July 30, 2003 Film stills; Pens; Marks (Symbols); A printed out image of a face that will be included in Crown Fountain’s video bank, showing some of the considerations the film makers had to take into account.

The dimensions of Crown Fountain,...
10. Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 23, 2004 Crown Fountain, aerial view of construction site, ca. February 23, 2004 Lawns; Trailers; Structural systems; Tents; Construction equipment; Trees; Street lights; Lampposts; Pedestrians; Sidewalks; Streets; Railroads; Aerial view of the construction site. The towers' structural steel is visible, and a weatherproof tent covers most of the site. Installation of all but the last LED tiles, to go behind each tower's gargoyle...
11. Crown Fountain, north tower, gargoyle spray, July 23, 2004 Crown Fountain, north tower, gargoyle spray, July 23, 2004 Fountains; Reflecting pools; Faces; Lighting; Crowds; Lawns; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking northwest toward Crown Fountain's north tower as water sprays from its gargoyle nozzle and people gather in and around the reflecting pool. The south tower is visible at left. The Smurfit-Stone...
12. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, model, ca. 1999 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, model, ca. 1999 Architectural models; An oblique view of Frank Gehry’s architectural model for the Jay Pritzker Music Pavilion in Millennium Park. Gehry produced several models with alternate designs. The most elaborate model, shown here,...
13. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, rear view with bundles of rebar, ca. January 9, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, rear view with bundles of rebar, ca. January 9, 2003 Concrete; Hoisting machinery; Ladders; Looking southeast toward the back of the Pavilion during its construction. Steel rebar, or reinforcing bar, is lined up in bundles alongside the Pavilion.
14. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel anchor, February 6, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, steel anchor, February 6, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Close-up view of an embedded steel anchor in a concrete wall.
15. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, June 17, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis, June 17, 2003 Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; One of the first lattices of the trellis to go up bordered part of the site's perimeter. Scaffolding supported the center of the trellis during construction.
16. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Great Lawn, April 23, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Great Lawn, April 23, 2004 Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Looking north across the newly laid sod on the Great Lawn toward the Jay Pritzker Pavilion. The trellis is visible overhead.
17. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Great Lawn, ca. April 23, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Great Lawn, ca. April 23, 2004 Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Looking north across the newly laid sod on the Great Lawn toward the Jay Pritzker Pavilion. The trellis is visible overhead.
18. BP Bridge, landscaping, September 12, 2003 BP Bridge, landscaping, September 12, 2003 Construction workers; Wheelbarrows; Construction equipment; Newly-excavated Daley Bicentennial Plaza.
19. BP Bridge, subframing, February 13, 2004 BP Bridge, subframing, February 13, 2004 Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Lampposts; Skyscrapers; Installing subframing for the stainless steel shingles, or "scales", on the side of the BP Bridge's span.
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