Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Spectacular aerial sculpture hovers above a Madrid plaza

A symphony of color has taken to the air above Plaza Mayor. The instantly recognizable aerial sculpture is the work of none other than American artist Janet Echelman, who the City of Madrid commissioned to help celebrate the 400th anniversary of the Plaza Mayor. Titled 1.78 Madrid, the sculpture “explores the cycle of time” and the far-reaching effects of natural phenomenon and the built environment on our lives. Unveiled February 9 this year, 1.78 Madrid was displayed for a 10-day...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/spectacular-aerial-sculpture-hovers-above-a-madrid-plaza
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