S-Curve (2006)
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Widely renowned for artworks that blur the boundary between architecture and sculpture, Anish Kapoor is one of the leading contemporary artists of our time. Many of his public art installations have become iconic landmarks and celebrated internationally, including Cloud Gate (2004) in Chicago’s Millennium Park, Dismemberment Site I (2003-2009) at The Farm in Kairara Bay, Auckland, New Zealand, and Ark Nova (2013), the world’s first inflatable mobile concert hall, designed in collaboration with Japanese architect Arata Isozaki for Japan’s Miyagi Prefecture as part of a project by the Lucerne Festival.
His public sculpture S-Curve is crafted from two seamlessly joined sheets of mirror-polished stainless steel forming a reverse-S shape. Like a large mirror, its concave and convex form enlarges, decreases and distorts images of the surrounding environment in One Bangkok Park, the outdoor plaza at One Bangkok, creating an optical illusion as the viewer’s movement and that of passers-by…
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Widely renowned for artworks that blur the boundary between architecture and sculpture, Anish Kapoor is one of the leading contemporary artists of our time. Many of his public art installations have become iconic landmarks and celebrated internationally, including Cloud Gate (2004) in Chicago’s Millennium Park, Dismemberment Site I (2003-2009) at The Farm in Kairara Bay, Auckland, New Zealand, and Ark Nova (2013), the world’s first inflatable mobile concert hall, designed in collaboration with Japanese architect Arata Isozaki for Japan’s Miyagi Prefecture as part of a project by the Lucerne Festival.
His public sculpture S-Curve is crafted from two seamlessly joined sheets of mirror-polished stainless steel forming a reverse-S shape. Like a large mirror, its concave and convex form enlarges, decreases and distorts images of the surrounding environment in One Bangkok Park, the outdoor plaza at One Bangkok, creating an optical illusion as the viewer’s movement and that of passers-by…
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