Crossing (sculpture)

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Crossing
Chicago - Crossing - LaSalle Gateway Plaza.jpg
The sculpture in 2014
Crossing (sculpture)
ArtistHubertus Von Der Goltz
Location Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Coordinates 41°53′18.9″N87°37′57.1″W / 41.888583°N 87.632528°W / 41.888583; -87.632528

Crossing is a sculpture by Hubertus Von Der Goltz, installed on La Salle Street [1] in Chicago, Illinois. [2] [3] The 25-foot-tall steel artwork has a statue of a man on top of a V-shaped structure. [4] Installed in 1998, [5] it is the only extant permanent work from the 17th annual International Sculpture Conference hosted by Chicago. [6]

References

  1. ↑ Klein, Sarah A. (January 27, 2007). "Theft, snow and pesky kids". Crain's Chicago Business. Archived from the original on August 27, 2023. Retrieved August 27, 2023.
  2. ↑ "Crossing in Chicago, IL". Public Art Archive. Retrieved August 27, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Hubertus von der Goltz's Crossing". www.chicago.gov. Archived from the original on August 27, 2023. Retrieved August 27, 2023.
  4. ↑ Public Art in Chicago: Photography and Commentary on Sculptures, Statues, Murals and More. Agate Digital. February 19, 2013. ISBN   978-1-57284-447-6. Archived from the original on August 27, 2023. Retrieved August 27, 2023.
  5. ↑ KREHL, DONALD (December 10, 2011). MONUMENTAL CHICAGO. Lulu.com. ISBN   978-1-105-28056-6. Archived from the original on August 27, 2023. Retrieved August 27, 2023.
  6. ↑ "Crossing". The Magnificent Mile. Archived from the original on May 28, 2023. Retrieved August 27, 2023.