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Abstract sculpture in the city of London 2
Vents, an abstract sculpture by Thomas Heatherwick, in Ave Maria Lane, the City of London.It is also known as the Paternoster Vents or Angel Wings. The sculpture cunningly provides ventilation for an underground electrical sub station
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Capital City City Of London Corrugation Curve Edge Folded Greater Grey Heatherwick Jagged Lane Maria Modern Monochrome Paternoster Sculptor Shadow Spiral Square Stainless Steel Teeth Thomas Tourism Triangular Twisting Ventilation Vents
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This print showcases the mesmerizing "Vents" sculpture, a remarkable abstract creation by renowned sculptor Thomas Heatherwick, nestled in the heart of Ave Maria Lane in the City of London. Also referred to as Paternoster Vents or Angel Wings, this artwork ingeniously serves as ventilation for an underground electrical substation. Crafted from sleek stainless steel, this sculpture stands tall amidst the bustling cityscape, its folded corrugations resembling a series of jagged teeth. The triangular curves and twisted monochrome form create an intriguing play of light and shadow that adds depth to its modern design. As one gazes upon this architectural marvel, they are transported into a world where art seamlessly blends with functionality. The sculpture's spiral shape and edgy contours evoke a sense of movement and dynamism against the backdrop of London's capital city skyline. Visitors and locals alike are drawn to this unique piece that effortlessly harmonizes with its surroundings while making a bold statement. It is not just an artistic masterpiece but also an emblematic symbol representing innovation within urban landscapes. Jon Bower skillfully captures every intricate detail through his lens, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship behind Heatherwick's creation. This photograph serves as both a visual delight for art enthusiasts and a testament to London's vibrant cultural scene.
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