in interaction with the sun, the cluster of flower-shaped benches spin faster on brighter days and slower under cloud cover.

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made of flowing water, the walls unpredictably rise and fall, determining who can enter and who must wait.

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accompanying charles ray's reflective piece is christopher wool's 'crosstown traffic,' his largest piece to date and first-ever mosaic.

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the sculptural desert reaches 12 meters high and patches over 26,000 viúva lamego ceramic tiles and pieces around the three-tier garden architecture.

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‘current’ by janet echelman is made up of 500,000 knots and 78 miles of twine, making it the longest piece of public art in columbus, ohio.

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the two 18-meter-tall inflatable rubber ducks by florentijn hofman will float in victoria harborm, hong kong starting june 10th, 2023.

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from the sydney opera house to the floating HMAS vampire, the installations have transformed the city into an open-air gallery.

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public art abu dhabi unites heritage and creativity, transforming spaces through captivating installations. future plans include the prestigious 2024 biennale, engaging communities with vibrant artistic experiences.

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against an urban backdrop the light sculpture subverts the image of the setting sun with a 360º panoramic experience.

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designboom wanders inside the inflated nylon balloon that blends the realms of sculpture and performance.

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