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1. 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...

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. Crown Fountain, glass brick sample, April 30, 2003 Crown Fountain, glass brick sample, April 30, 2003 Glass blocks; Offices; Desks; Chairs; A corner brick sample viewed from three feet away. Other glass brick samples are visible in the background. The glass bricks were used with steel grids to create the exterior walls of the towers of Crown...

4. Crown Fountain, Alan Schachtman and Jaume Plensa, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Crown Fountain, Alan Schachtman and Jaume Plensa, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Faces; Lighting; Testing; Business people; Construction equipment; Trees; Skyscrapers; Alan Schachtman of U.S. Equities Realty (left) and artist Jaume Plensa view the north tower's LED screen during a video test run.

5. Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Faces; Lighting; Testing; Tents; Skyscrapers; Artist Jaume Plensa (right) with son Joan (left) and Paul Gray of the Richard Gray Gallery (center) on site during a video test run. An image of a face is visible on the north tower's LED screen. A weatherproof...

6. Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Faces; Lighting; Testing; Tents; Skyscrapers; Artist Jaume Plensa (right) with son Joan (left) and Paul Gray of the Richard Gray Gallery (center) on site during a video test run. An image of a face is visible on the north tower's LED screen. A weatherproof...

7. 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...

8. 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; Exterior view of a corner 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...

9. Crown Fountain, Barco offices in Logan, Utah, ca. November 12, 2003 Crown Fountain, Barco offices in Logan, Utah, ca. November 12, 2003 Office buildings; Streets; Lampposts; Exterior view of Barco's Logan, Utah offices. Barco manufactured the LED screens for Crown Fountain and supplied the software to operate the system.

10. Crown Fountain, Barco offices in Logan, Utah, ca. November 12, 2003 Crown Fountain, Barco offices in Logan, Utah, ca. November 12, 2003 Office buildings; Streets; Lampposts; Exterior view of Barco's Logan, Utah offices. Barco manufactured the LED screens for Crown Fountain and supplied the software to operate the system.

11. 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; Automobiles; Exterior view of the Performance Structures Inc. (PSI) facility in Oakland, California.

12. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, November 14, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, construction of Great Lawn, November 14, 2003 Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Gravel along the western edge of the seating area, as seen from the Pavilion's headdress. The trellis and its supporting columns are visible alongside the BP Bridge in the background.

13. Crown Fountain, installing a tie back, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing a tie back, April 5, 2004 Structural systems; Construction workers; Fasteners; Pipes (Conduits); Pedestals; Installing one of the tie backs that provide support for the panels of glass bricks that form the tower's exterior.

14. Crown Fountain, installing a tie back, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing a tie back, April 5, 2004 Structural systems; Construction workers; Fasteners Installing one of the tie backs that provide support for the panels of glass bricks that form the tower's exterior.

15. Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa and Alan Schachtman, video test run, May 19, 2004 Crown Fountain, Jaume Plensa and Alan Schachtman, video test run, May 19, 2004 Trees; Crates; Tiles; Wheelbarrows; Jaume Plensa (second right), Alan Schachtman (right) and other project team members during a video test run.

16. Crown Fountain, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Crown Fountain, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Faces; Lighting; Testing; Crates; Tents; Trees; Trailers; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment; Looking north toward the north tower during a video test run. An image of a face is visible on the LED screen. A weatherproof tent covering Cloud Gate is visible in the background, as well as the Smurfit-Stone...

17. Crown Fountain, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Crown Fountain, video test run, north tower, May 19, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Faces; Lighting; Testing; Tents; Trailers; Construction equipment; Trees; Skyscrapers; Looking north toward the north tower during a video test run. An image of a smiling face is visible on the LED screen. The Smurfit-Stone Building, One Prudential Plaza and Two Prudential Plaza are visible...

18. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis and headdress, ca. October 17, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, constructing the trellis and headdress, ca. October 17, 2003 Scaffolding; Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Skyscrapers; Construction workers; Looking north toward the trellis and headdress of the Pavilion during construction.

19. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, newly installed steel panels, ca. May 16, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, newly installed steel panels, ca. May 16, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Cantilever construction; Scaffolding; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the newly installed steel panels and structural steel of the headdress.

20. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, July 1, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, installing steel panels, July 1, 2003 Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Cantilever construction; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the Pavilion, where steel panels are being installed on the underside of the headdress.
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