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85-year-old university sculpture is restored
2014-04-10 21:35:00| American School & University
The Alma Mater sculpture is back at the University of Illinois after being removed in 2012 for a thorough cleaning and restoration, the Associated Press reported. The 10,000-pound bronze sculpture, which was created by Lorado Taft in 1929, was recently hoisted back onto its pedestal with a crane. The artwork has stood at the corner of Wright and Green streets on the Champaign, Ill. Schoolhouse Beat read more
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Arup Engineers Massive Echelman Sculpture for TED2014
2014-03-18 05:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Multi-disciplinary engineering firm uses adaptive form-finding algorithms to give structure to undulating, ethereal piece of art<br /> <br /> SEATTLE - Arup, a multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm with a reputation for delivering innovative and sustainable designs, announced today that it has provided engineering services for a 23,000 SF interactive 'sculpture in the sky' debuting at the 30(th) Anniversary TED conference in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The sculpture is a ...This story is related to the following:Structural Engineering Services
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Honeywell Spectra® Fiber Strengthens 745-Foot Vancouver Sculpture by World-Renowned ...
2014-03-13 05:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Biggest sculpture by Janet Echelman to premiere on March 15 in Vancouver, British Columbia<br /> <br /> MORRIS TOWNSHIP, N.J. — Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today that its Spectra® fiber is strengthening the ropes used in a new sculpture making its world premiere this month in Vancouver, British Columbia, by world-renowned artist Janet Echelman.<br /> <br /> The fiber, which is pound-for-pound 15 times stronger than steel but light enough to float, gives Echelman's sculpture the ...This story is related to the following:Mounting and Attaching ProductsSpectra® Rope |
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No Victory Yet Over Dallas 'Death Ray' Tower's Sun Glare Invasion of Nasher Sculpture Center
2013-12-23 17:49:02| ENR.com: Headline News
Nasher Sculpture Centers sun-glare problem, triggered by 42-story Museum Tower, remains unresolved more than two years after completion of the tower
Artist talks Jay Z sculpture
2013-11-27 01:10:38| Apparel - Topix.net
Sculptor Daniel Edwards is opening about his Jay Z-inspired sculpture "Jay Z Cares and Shares," which features the emcee flanked by a number of Care Bears.
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