Cloud Gate, Anish Kapoor

22m long & 11 m wide stainless steel sculpture for Millennium Park in Chicago. The sculpture was constructed as tiles, built onto an internal armature and visibly welded together internally and externally. After extensive polishing all the joints were removed to leave a flawless mirrored surface.

Artists: Anish Kapoor, Client: City of Chicago, Completed: 2004

Press: Anish Kapoor’s “Cloud Gate”: playing with light and returning to Earth, our finite world (theconversation.com)

Exploring the Mesmerizing World of Cloud Gate by Anish Kapoor (singulart.com)

The Bean (Cloud Gate) in Chicago | Choose Chicago

Anish Kapoor's 'Cloud Gate': More Than a Sculpture, a Beacon of Unity and Sustainability in Chicago's Millennium Park (artshelp.com)

Chicago History: The Inside Story behind Cloud Gate (theclare.com)