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We Will
''We Will'' is an outdoor 2005 welded stainless steel sculpture by Richard Hunt, installed in Chicago, in the U.S. state of Illinois. File:Chicago, June 2015 - 108.jpg, Plaque See also * 2005 in art * List of public art in Chicago The city of Chicago, Illinois, is home to notable works of public art on permanent display in an outdoor public space. References https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=134950 External links * {{Public art in th ... References 2005 establishments in Illinois 2005 sculptures Outdoor sculptures in Chicago Stainless steel sculptures in the United States Sculptures by Richard Hunt (sculptor) {{US-sculpture-stub ...
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Richard Hunt (sculptor)
Richard Howard Hunt (September 12, 1935 – December 16, 2023) was an American artist and sculptor. In the second half of the 20th century, he became "the foremost African-American abstract sculptor and artist of public sculpture." A Chicago native, Hunt studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago in the 1950s. While there he received multiple prizes for his work. In 1971, he was the first African-American sculptor to have a retrospective at Museum of Modern Art. Hunt has created over 160 public sculpture commissions, more than any other sculptor in prominent locations in 24 states across the United States. With a career spanning seven decades, Hunt held over 170 solo exhibitions and is represented in more than 125 public museums across the world. His notable abstract, modern and contemporary sculpture and works on paper have appeared in museum and gallery exhibitions since the 1950s. Richard Hunt used “industrial materials and modern methods to sculpt organic forms ...
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Chicago
Chicago is the List of municipalities in Illinois, most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it is the List of United States cities by population, third-most populous city in the United States after New York City and Los Angeles. As the county seat, seat of Cook County, Illinois, Cook County, the List of the most populous counties in the United States, second-most populous county in the U.S., Chicago is the center of the Chicago metropolitan area, often colloquially called "Chicagoland" and home to 9.6 million residents. Located on the shore of Lake Michigan, Chicago was incorporated as a city in 1837 near a Chicago Portage, portage between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River, Mississippi River watershed. It grew rapidly in the mid-19th century. In 1871, the Great Chicago Fire destroyed several square miles and left more than 100,000 homeless, but ...
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Illinois
Illinois ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern United States. It borders on Lake Michigan to its northeast, the Mississippi River to its west, and the Wabash River, Wabash and Ohio River, Ohio rivers to its south. Of the fifty U.S. states, Illinois has the List of U.S. states and territories by GDP, fifth-largest gross domestic product (GDP), the List of U.S. states and territories by population, sixth-largest population, and the List of U.S. states and territories by area, 25th-most land area. Its capital city is Springfield, Illinois, Springfield in the center of the state, and the state's largest city is Chicago in the northeast. Present-day Illinois was inhabited by Indigenous peoples of the Americas#History, Indigenous cultures for thousands of years. The French were the first Europeans to arrive, settling near the Mississippi and Illinois River, Illinois rivers in the 17th century Illinois Country, as part of their sprawling colony of ...
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2005 In Art
The year 2005 in art involved various significant events. Events * June – Zentrum Paul Klee, a museum dedicated to Paul Klee, designed by Renzo Piano, opens in Bern, Switzerland. * September 30 – Controversial drawings of Muhammad are printed in the Danish newspaper ''Jyllands-Posten''. * Museum of Art Fakes opens in Vienna. * Banksy's '' Peckham Rock'' is installed surreptitiously in the British Museum (London) where it goes undetected for at least 3 days. Awards *Archibald Prize – John Olsen, ''Self portrait Janus Faced'' * Beck's Futures – Christina Mackie *Caldecott Medal for children's book illustration – Kevin Henkes, '' Kitten's First Full Moon'' * Rolf Schock Prize in Visual Arts – Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa *Turner Prize – Simon Starling, ''Shedboatshed'' *The Venice Biennial (June 12 – November 6): **Lion d'Or Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement: Barbara Kruger (USA) **Lion d'Or for Best Pavilion: Annette Messager (France) *Wynne prize – ...
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List Of Public Art In Chicago
The city of Chicago, Illinois, is home to notable works of public art on permanent display in an outdoor public space. References https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=134950 External links * {{Public art in the United States Art, Public Chicago Chicago is the List of municipalities in Illinois, most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it is the List of Unite ... * Art, Public ...
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2005 Establishments In Illinois
5 (five) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number, and cardinal number, following 4 and preceding 6, and is a prime number. Humans, and many other animals, have 5 digits on their limbs. Mathematics 5 is a Fermat prime, a Mersenne prime exponent, as well as a Fibonacci number. 5 is the first congruent number, as well as the length of the hypotenuse of the smallest integer-sided right triangle, making part of the smallest Pythagorean triple ( 3, 4, 5). 5 is the first safe prime and the first good prime. 11 forms the first pair of sexy primes with 5. 5 is the second Fermat prime, of a total of five known Fermat primes. 5 is also the first of three known Wilson primes (5, 13, 563). Geometry A shape with five sides is called a pentagon. The pentagon is the first regular polygon that does not tile the plane with copies of itself. It is the largest face any of the five regular three-dimensional regular Platonic solid can have. A conic is determine ...
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Outdoor Sculptures In Chicago
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Stainless Steel Sculptures In The United States
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