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1. Cloud Gate, grinding, May 19, 2005 Cloud Gate, grinding, May 19, 2005 Steel; Scaffolding; Construction workers; Grinding; Ladders; Marks (Symbols); A worker grinds the sculpture using a platen sander (a.k.a an air-driven ten pound belt sander). In addition to grinding and polishing the seams where the plates were welded, a two to three feet wide area...
2. Crown Fountain, meeting in Chicago, May 13, 2002 Crown Fountain, meeting in Chicago, May 13, 2002 Alleys; Glass blocks; Lighting; Architects' offices; Testing the LED display through different glass blocks in an alley in Chicago. One of the most important aspects of Crown Fountain that the project team worked on was the clarity of the images projected...
3. Crown Fountain, glass brick sample, April 30, 2003 Crown Fountain, glass brick sample, April 30, 2003 Glass blocks; A sample of glass brick showing a corner joint. In addition to selecting the clearest glass bricks, the project team worked together to devise how the corner bricks would be constructed, making sure the...
4. Crown Fountain, view of north tower, February 4, 2004 Crown Fountain, view of north tower, February 4, 2004 Structural systems; Skyscrapers; Looking northeast toward the structural steel of the south tower of Crown Fountain. The north tower is also visible in the background, in addition to Pritzker Pavilion and the buildings along East Randolph...
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. 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,...
8. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, model with BP Bridge, ca. 1999 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, model with BP Bridge, ca. 1999 Architectural models; A side view of Frank Gehry’s architectural model for the Jay Pritzker Music Pavilion and the B.P. Pedestrian Bridge. The B.P Bridge was designed after the Jay Pritzker Pavilion and complements it well....
9. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, August 10, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, structural steel for the headdress, August 10, 2003 Skyscrapers; Streets; Trees; Looking west through the headdress’s structural steel along Washington Street during construction. In addition to being the Pavilion’s signature decorative element, the headdress, or proscenium was...
10. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, lighting system, trellis, May 27, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, lighting system, trellis, May 27, 2004 A close-up view of the lighting system attached to parts of the trellis closest to the stage. In addition to supporting the Jay Pritzker Pavilion’s sound system for the Great Lawn the trellis also holds...
11. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Great Lawn, April 23, 2004 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Great Lawn, April 23, 2004 Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; The Jay Pritzker Pavilion, trellis and Great Lawn. Slightly less than three months before Millennium Park opened to the public sod had been laid for the Great Lawn and automatic sprinklers kept it watered....
12. BP Bridge, paneling and subframing, January 9, 2004 BP Bridge, paneling and subframing, January 9, 2004 Structural frames; Snow; Trees; Paneling and subframing covers the sides of the BP Bridge's curves prior to the addition of the stainless steel shingles, or "scales".
13. BP Bridge, paneling, February 13, 2004 BP Bridge, paneling, February 13, 2004 Snow; Wheelbarrows; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Trees; Paneling covers the sides of the BP Bridge's serpentine curves prior to the addition of the stainless steel shingles, or "scales".
14. BP Bridge, subframing and paneling, February 13, 2004 BP Bridge, subframing and paneling, February 13, 2004 Snow; Structural frames; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Ladders; Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Subframing and paneling cover the sides of the BP Bridge prior to the addition of the stainless steel shingles, or "scales". The headdress of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion is visible in the background.
15. BP Bridge, subframing, February 13, 2004 BP Bridge, subframing, February 13, 2004 Streets; Structural frames; Snow; Construction workers; Hoisting machinery; Ladders; Skyscrapers; Trees; Flags; Subframing covers the sides of the BP Bridge's span prior to the addition of the stainless steel shingles, or "scales". The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.
16. BP Bridge, subframing, February 13, 2004 BP Bridge, subframing, February 13, 2004 Structural frames; Streets; Snow; Ladders; Construction workers; Boxes; Cantilever construction; Hoisting machinery; Trees; Skyscrapers; Subframing covers the sides of the BP Bridge's span prior to the addition of the stainless steel shingles, or "scales". The headdress and trellis of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion, and the Michigan Avenue street...
17. Lurie Garden, spring rendering, ca. 2000 Lurie Garden, spring rendering, ca. 2000 Landscape architecture drawings; Rendering of Lurie Garden showing spring foliage by Gustafson Partners. Initially named "Shoulder Garden", the Lurie Garden was designed by the international team of Kathryn Gustafson of Gustafson Guthrie...
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