Tall Tree and the Eye
| Tall Tree and the Eye | |
|---|---|
| Basque: Zuhaitz garaia eta begia, Spanish: El gran árbol y el ojo | |
,_Bilbao,_July_2010_(04).JPG) | |
| Artist | Anish Kapoor |
| Year | 2009 |
| Medium | Stainless steel and carbon steel[1] |
| Dimensions | 12.97 m × 4.42 m × 4.4 m (42.6 ft × 14.5 ft × 14 ft)[1] |
| Location | Guggenheim Museum, Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain |
| Website | anishkapoor |
Tall Tree and the Eye is a 2009 stainless steel sculpture designed and built by the British artist Anish Kapoor. It is currently located in the pond of Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, Spain.[1]
It made its debut in an exhibition by the Royal Academy of Arts, London.[2] Guggenheim Bilbao acquired it in 2011 for €3.5 million (equivalent to €Error when using {{Inflation}}: |index=ES (parameter 1) not a recognized index. million in Error: undefined index "ES" when using {{Inflation/year}}.) after the success of a 2010 exhibition of his artwork.[3] It has since been installed on their back pond as part of their permanent collection.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Tall Tree & The Eye". Guggenheim Bilbao.
- ↑ "Anish Kapoor". Royal Academy of Arts.
- ↑ "El Guggenheim Bilbao adquiere una escultura de Kapoor por 3,5 millones". País Vasco. El Mundo (in español). 2011-06-16. Archived from the original on 2013-12-21.
Sources
- Tuffanelli, Chiara. "Multi-Spherical Mirrored Sculpture". In: Glynn, Ruairi; Sheil, Bob. Fabricate 2011: Making Digital Architecture. UCL Press, 2007. pp. 215-220. JSTOR j.ctt1tp3c6d
This article "Tall Tree and the Eye" is from Wikipedia. The list of its authors can be seen in its historical and/or the page Edithistory:Tall Tree and the Eye. Articles copied from Draft Namespace on Wikipedia could be seen on the Draft Namespace of Wikipedia and not main one.
