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1. Cloud Gate, fabrication, December 17, 2002 Cloud Gate, fabrication, December 17, 2002 Structural frames; Metalworking; Close-up of a section of the sub-frame structure during fabrication. The sub-frame sections were attached directly to the back of each of the curved plates that later would form the mirror-like "skin"...
2. 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...
3. Cloud Gate, fabrication, sub-frame grid, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, sub-frame grid, April 22, 2003 Structural frames; Dollies (Moving equipment); Industrial facilities; A section of the steel sub-frame during fabrication. The sections of the sub-frame were attached directly to the back of each of the curved plates that would form the mirror-like "skin" of the sculpture....
4. Cloud Gate, fabrication, close-up of sub-frame grid, April 22, 2003 Cloud Gate, fabrication, close-up of sub-frame grid, April 22, 2003 Structural frames; Close up of the sub-frame grid for one of the 168 plates that make up the mirror-like "skin" of the sculpture.
5. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, structural steel, ca. April 21, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, structural steel, ca. April 21, 2003 Steel; Hoisting machinery; Industrial facilities; Structural systems; A crane lifts one of the structural steel rings of the sculpture off of a pallet in Oakland, California. The structural steel was fabricated by Advanced Building and Metal Fabrication in Chico, California,...
6. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, September 18, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, September 18, 2003 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Industrial facilities; The structural steel and part of the polished "skin" of the sculpture (later named Cloud Gate) during the trial assembly in Oakland, California.
7. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, September 18, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, September 18, 2003 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Reflections; Industrial facilities; Close-up of the polished steel "skin" and interior truss structure of the sculpture during the trial assembly in Oakland, California.
8. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, September 18, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, September 18, 2003 Steel; Reflections; Trusses; Structural systems; Industrial facilities; Close-up of the polished steel "skin" and interior truss structure of the sculpture during the trial assembly in Oakland, California.
9. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, September 18, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, September 18, 2003 Steel; Reflections; Trusses; Structural systems; Industrial facilities; Close-up of the polished steel "skin" and interior truss structure of the sculpture during the trial assembly in Oakland, California.
10. Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, September 18, 2003 Cloud Gate, trial assembly in Oakland, California, September 18, 2003 Steel; Trusses; Structural systems; Reflections; Industrial facilities; View from below of the sculpture's "skin" during the trial assembly in Oakland, California.
11. Crown Fountain, early Jaume Plensa sketchbook drawing, ca. 2000 Crown Fountain, early Jaume Plensa sketchbook drawing, ca. 2000 Sketches; Fountains; An early sketch of Crown Fountain by Jaume Plensa. The Crown Foundation agreed to fund a water feature at Millennium Park in December 1999 and invited 3 artists to submit proposals. The Crowns left the...
12. Crown Fountain, computer rendering, ca. November 15, 2002 Crown Fountain, computer rendering, ca. November 15, 2002 Computer graphics; Fountains; Faces; Trees; Reflections; Reflecting pools; A computer rendering showing landscaping surrounding the fountain and the reflection in the skin pool.
13. Crown Fountain, early site test, May 19, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site test, May 19, 2001 Trees; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment; Construction workers;Dirt; View of the north end of the site. The outline of the skin pool is marked out in tape along the ground. Buildings along the Michigan Avenue street wall and East Randolph Street are visible in the background....
14. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Trees; Pedestals; Tiles; Crates; Pipes (Conduits); Concrete; Workers guide a glass panel as it is lifted from above by a crane. The skin pool is visible in the foreground. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.
15. Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Crown Fountain, installing glass brick panels, April 5, 2004 Glass blocks; Structural frames; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Skyscrapers; Trees; Pedestals; Tiles; Crates; Pipes (Conduits); Concrete; Workers guide a glass panel as it is lifted from above by a crane. The skin pool is visible in the foreground. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.
16. Crown Fountain, reflection, LED screen test in red, south tower, June 21, 2004 Crown Fountain, reflection, LED screen test in red, south tower, June 21, 2004 Lighting; Testing; Reflections; Trees; Automobiles; Skyscrapers; The south tower of Crown Fountain is reflected in the skin pool as its LED screen is lit up in red. The Michigan Avenue street wall is reflected to the right.
17. Crown Fountain, green reflection, LED screen test, south tower, June 21, 2004 Crown Fountain, green reflection, LED screen test, south tower, June 21, 2004 Lighting; Testing; Reflections; Light fixtures; A skin pool reflection of the south tower of Crown Fountain as its LED screen is lit up in green.
18. Crown Fountain, pink reflection, LED screen test, south tower, June 21, 2004 Crown Fountain, pink reflection, LED screen test, south tower, June 21, 2004 Lighting; Testing; Reflections; Light fixtures; A skin pool reflection of the south tower of Crown Fountain as its LED screen is lit up in a pink test pattern.
19. Crown Fountain, green reflection, LED screen test, south tower, June 21, 2004 Crown Fountain, green reflection, LED screen test, south tower, June 21, 2004 Lighting; Testing; Reflections; Light fixtures; A skin pool reflection of the south tower of Crown Fountain as its LED screen is lit up in a green test pattern.
20. Crown Fountain, green and blue reflection, LED screen test, south tower, June 21, 2004 Crown Fountain, green and blue reflection, LED screen test, south tower, June 21, 2004 Lighting; Testing; Reflections; Light fixtures; A skin pool reflection of the south tower of Crown Fountain as its LED screen is lit up in a green and blue test pattern.
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