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1. Cloud Gate, polishing, May 19, 2005 Cloud Gate, polishing, May 19, 2005 Steel; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Grinding; Tents; Reflections; Marks (Symbols); A worker grinds the sculpture using a platen sander (a.k.a an air-driven ten pound belt sander). After being ground with 40-grit sandpaper disks, the road grader was applied to the sculpture's surface,...

2. Cloud Gate, polishing, May 25, 2005 Cloud Gate, polishing, May 25, 2005 Equipment A double action disk sander was used to rub out fine scratches in the sculpture's surface.

3. Crown Fountain, meeting in Chicago, ca. May 13, 2002 Crown Fountain, meeting in Chicago, ca. May 13, 2002 Alleys; Glass blocks; Lighting; Architects' offices; Faces; Puddles; Reflections; Puddles of water reflect LED test panels in the alley behind the offices of Krueck + Sexton Architects at 221 West Erie Street in Chicago.

4. Crown Fountain, water feature tests, November 5, 2003 Crown Fountain, water feature tests, November 5, 2003 Fountains; Testing; Ladders; Industrial facilities; Hoses; Close-up view of the "gargoyle" nozzle spraying water during fountain testing at Crystal Fountains headquarters in Concord, Ontario, Canada. The finished nozzles were made from cast UV stabilized acrylic,...

5. Crown Fountain, water feature tests, November 7, 2003 Crown Fountain, water feature tests, November 7, 2003 Fountains; Testing; Industrial facilities; Hoses; Close-up view of the "gargoyle" nozzle spraying water during fountain testing at Crystal Fountains headquarters in Concord, Ontario, Canada. The finished nozzles were made from cast UV stabilized acrylic,...

6. 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; Two glass brick panel mock-ups sit side by side in front of an LED screen at the headquarters of Circle Redmont Inc. in Melbourne, Florida.

7. Crown Fountain, LED tile, ca. November 12, 2003 Crown Fountain, LED tile, ca. November 12, 2003 Offices; Boxes; Office workers; Close-up view of an LED tile. In the finished fountain, each tower has a 24 feet-by-49 feet LED screen made up of more than 70 two feet-by-three feet Barco SLite 14 LED video display tiles.

8. Crown Fountain, airplane, November 16, 2003 Crown Fountain, airplane, November 16, 2003 Airplanes; Hangars; Alan Labb of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago stands next to the Crown family's private plane used to transport project team members to Logan, Utah, where they viewed a full-scale mock-up of...

9. Crown Fountain, full scale LED mock-up in Logan, Utah, ca. November 20, 2003 Crown Fountain, full scale LED mock-up in Logan, Utah, ca. November 20, 2003 Mock-ups; Structural systems; Parking lots; Concrete; Mountains; Lampposts; Fences; Structural steel for 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...

10. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, November 26, 2003 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, November 26, 2003 Excavation; Retaining walls; Concrete; Pipes (Conduits); Close-up view of the grounding system and pipes at the base of one of Crown Fountain's towers during construction.

11. Crown Fountain, installation of granite tiles and pedestals, March 11, 2004 Crown Fountain, installation of granite tiles and pedestals, March 11, 2004 Pedestals; Tiles; Pipes (Conduits); Construction workers; Pails; Trucks; Skyscrapers; Concrete; Trees; Installation of granite tiles and pedestals with a view of the south tower. The Art Institute of Chicago and the Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background.

12. Crown Fountain, tower construction, November 10, 2003 Crown Fountain, tower construction, November 10, 2003 I-beams; Concrete; Construction workers; Retaining walls; Trailers; Pails; Trucks; Trees; Skyscrapers; Installation of steel I-beams forming the base of the south tower during an early stage of Crown Fountain's construction. Buildings along North Michigan Avenue and East Randolph Street and are visible...

13. Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, December 11, 2003 Crown Fountain, structural steel, construction of towers, December 11, 2003 Structural systems; Hoisting machinery; Close-up view of a section of structural steel as a crane hoists it into place on Crown Fountain's north tower.

14. Crown Fountain, filming, ca. November 6, 2002 Crown Fountain, filming, ca. November 6, 2002 Motion picture studios; Video recording; A video subject on set during a test. Artist Jaume Plensa stands to the subject's right.

15. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. June 13, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. June 13, 2002 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Parks; Trees; Streets; Construction equipment; Aerial view of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion under construction. Some of the buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

16. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. July 13, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. July 13, 2002 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Parks; Trees; Streets; Construction equipment; Aerial view of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion under construction. Some of the buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

17. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. September 13, 2002 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. September 13, 2002 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Parks; Trees; Streets; Construction equipment; Aerial view of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion under construction. Some of the buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

18. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. February 13, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. February 13, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Parks; Snow; Trees; Streets; Construction equipment; Christmas trees; Aerial view of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion under construction. Some of the buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

19. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. April 13, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. April 13, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Parks; Trees; Streets; Construction equipment; Aerial view of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion under construction. Some of the buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.

20. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. May 13, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, aerial view of the construction site, ca. May 13, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Parks; Trees; Streets; Construction equipment; Aerial view of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion under construction. Some of the buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.
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