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pieces are set between square evergreen shrubs on either side of a plaza. The low forms are all the same height, but each features a different combination of rounded and angular elements. At the center, a tall concrete pedestal rises like an
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at a Marriott Hotel near the intersection of Plankinton and Wisconsin Avenues. The artwork consists of an array of concrete forms, sculpted boxwood shrub and a dramatically lit centerpiece.
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s composition is highly symmetrical, playing off the rectangles of glass on the stark facade it enhances. Six low concrete forms resembling
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430 cm × 670 cm × 1,400 cm (168 in × 264 in × 540 in)
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that changes colors as it glows. The obelisk is also lit from below at night, creating a focal point for the garden.
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and is topped with an abstract textured glass ornament. At night, the glass is illuminated from within by a
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Two Opposites Reaching Up Toward the Peak of Progress
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Conversations with Magic Stones (Magic Stone Three)
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