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1. Cloud Gate, transportation study, Buckingham Fountain, ca. August 21, 2002 Cloud Gate, transportation study, Buckingham Fountain, ca. August 21, 2002 Stairways; Fountains; Street lights; Traffic signs & signals; Skyscrapers; Looking west at the steps leading up to Buckingham Fountain in Chicago. The buildings along the south Michigan Avenue street wall are visible in the background. Buildings visible in the background include...
2. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 22, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 22, 2004 Structural systems; Trusses; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Stairways; Concrete; Steel; Looking northeast toward SBC Plaza and the structural steel of the sculpture. Pritzker Pavilion and the buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.
3. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 22, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 22, 2004 Concrete; Structural systems; Trusses; Skyscrapers; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Construction equipment; Steel; Stairways; Grinding machines; A worker grinds the concrete surface of SBC Plaza, along the steps. Pritzker Pavilion and the buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.
4. Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 22, 2004 Cloud Gate, SBC Plaza, March 22, 2004 Concrete; Structural systems; Trusses; Construction workers; Grinding machines; Hoisting machinery; Skyscrapers; Stairways; Steel; Construction equipment; A worker grinds the concrete surface of SBC Plaza, along the steps. Pritzker Pavilion is visible in the background.
5. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 1, 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 1, 2004 Structural systems; Trusses; Steel; Hoisting machinery; Construction workers; Stairways; Skyscrapers; Looking northwest toward the partially completed sculpture.
6. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23 2004 Tents; Structural systems; Structural frames; Steel; Trusses; Dollies (Moving equipment); Stairways; Skyscrapers; I-beams; Plywood; Looking northeast toward the partially completed sculpture. The tops of One Prudential Plaza and Two Prudential Plaza are visible in the background.
7. Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23 2004 Cloud Gate, attaching steel plates, April 23 2004 Tents; Structural frames; Structural systems; Steel; Trusses; Stairways; Skyscrapers; I-beams; Plywood; Looking northeast toward the partially completed sculpture.
8. Cloud Gate, assembly complete, July 12, 2004 Cloud Gate, assembly complete, July 12, 2004 Public sculpture; Plazas; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment; Reflections; Lampposts; Wheelbarrows; Stairways; Looking northwest toward Cloud Gate. The sculpture was fully assembled by the end of June 2004, and was unveiled to the public the next month, although it remained incomplete until it was fully welded,...
9. Cloud Gate, assembly complete, July 12, 2004 Cloud Gate, assembly complete, July 12, 2004 Public sculpture; Plazas; Lampposts; Reflections; Skyscrapers; Construction equipment; Wheelbarrows; Stairways; Looking northwest toward Cloud Gate. The sculpture was fully assembled by the end of June 2004, and was unveiled to the public the next month, although it remained incomplete until it was fully welded,...
10. Cloud Gate, assembly complete, July 12, 2004 Cloud Gate, assembly complete, July 12, 2004 Public sculpture; Plazas; Reflections; Stairways; Construction equipment; Trees; Looking south toward Cloud Gate. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the sculpture's reflection. Formally, Kapoor’s works are rooted in minimalism, but they have an enigmatic quality that creates...
11. Cloud Gate, assembly complete, ca. July 16, 2004 Cloud Gate, assembly complete, ca. July 16, 2004 Public sculpture; Crowds; Reflections; Stairways; Plazas; A crowd of people interact with Cloud Gate during Millennium Park's opening weekend. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.
12. Crown Fountain, early site documentation, August 27, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site documentation, August 27, 2001 Trees; Skyscrapers; Lawns; Stairways; Looking north along the eastern edge of the site of Crown Fountain before construction began. Buildings along East Randolph Street are visible in the background.
13. Crown Fountain, early site documentation, August 27, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site documentation, August 27, 2001 Trees; Skyscrapers; Lawns; Stairways; Construction equipment; View of the exit stair enclosure at the east edge of the site. The Blue Cross-Blue Shield Tower is visible in the background.
14. Crown Fountain, early site documentation, August 27, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site documentation, August 27, 2001 Trees; Skyscrapers; Lawns; Stairways; Looking north at terrace level above the site.
15. Crown Fountain, early site documentation, August 27, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site documentation, August 27, 2001 Trees; Skyscrapers; Lawns; Stairways; Looking northwest toward the site from terrace level. The Michigan Avenue street wall is visible in the background.
16. Crown Fountain, early site documentation, August 27, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site documentation, August 27, 2001 Trees; Lawns; Stairways; Retaining walls; Detailed view of a partially installed pre-cast concrete retaining wall along the eastern edge of the site.
17. Crown Fountain, early site documentation, August 27, 2001 Crown Fountain, early site documentation, August 27, 2001 Trees; Lawns; Dirt; Lampposts; Stairways; Automobiles; Looking southeast from the approximate north entry point off Michigan Avenue before construction began.
18. Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 6, 2004 Crown Fountain, excavation and construction of reservoir, January 6, 2004 Excavation; Construction equipment; Construction workers; Tents; Structural systems; Snow; Skyscrapers; Stairways; A weatherproof tent was erected over part of the site so that work could continue in cold weather. The steel structure of the north tower can be seen to the left. Pritzker Pavilion is under construction...
19. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cast concrete stairs, May 29, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cast concrete stairs, May 29, 2003 Concrete; Stairways; Partially completed cast concrete stairs during the construction of Jay Pritzker Pavilion.
20. Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cast concrete staircase, ca. June 19, 2003 Jay Pritzker Pavilion, cast concrete staircase, ca. June 19, 2003 Construction workers; Stairways; Hoisting machinery; Scaffolding; Concrete; Partially completed cast concrete staircase during the construction of Jay Pritzker Pavilion.
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