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Help us make it rightCloud Gate is a public sculpture by Indian-born British artist Anish Kapoor, that is the centerpiece of AT&T Plaza at Millennium Park in the Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. The sculpture and AT&T Plaza are located on top of Park Grill, between the Chase Promenade and McCormick Tribune Plaza & Ice Rink. Constructed between 2004 and 2006, the sculpture is nicknamed The Bean because of...
What I wanted to do in Millennium Park is make something that would engage the Chicago skyline…so that one will see the clouds kind of floating in, with those very tall buildings reflected in the work. And then, since it is in the form of a gate, the participant, the viewer, will be able to enter into this very deep chamber that does, in a way, the same thing to one's reflection as the exterior...
The sheer size of this sculpture is amazing, and you can make really cool pictures around it, playing with the reflecion, not to skip get underneath the art work.
A reflective bean? What's there not to love! This sculpture is fun for adults and kids alike! Check it out.
Cloud Gate, which is a Chicago icon, which I always called the Chicago Silver Chrome bean, is in Millenium Park. It's free to go and see it and take photos of it. It's a permanent art installation. It's so cool to see it and to...
Wasn't super jazed to go but once I was there it was a really cool expiernece. It's hard to describe but if you're in the area definitely check it out. The reflections are fun to look at and the energy is very contiguous.
You can't say you've visited Chicago unless you've been here. Cloudgate (The bean) is a must see.
Fair warning, there are a lot of homeless people and solicitors, so mind your things and who you give your phone to for photos.
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