Spirale - Le siège de l'UNESCO, Paris, France
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache
N 48° 50.935 E 002° 18.307
31U E 449021 N 5410893
[FR] Cet oeuvre d'Alexandre Calder était acquit par l'UNESCO pour la décoration artistique de son Siège à Paris, achevé en 1958. [EN] This sculpture by Alexander Calder was acquired by UNESCO to decorate its headquarters completed in 1958.
Waymark Code: WMWNB5
Location: Île-de-France, France
Date Posted: 09/21/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
Views: 5

[FR] Sculpture mobile monochrome de couleur noire constituée de plaques d'acier assemblées par boulonnage pour la partie stable, et de pales en inox et en aluminium fixées à des barres articulées en inox pour la partie mobile.

[EN] Black monochrome mobile sculpture constructed of steel plates bolted together for the fixed part, and stainless steel and aluminum blades affixed to stainless steel articulated bars for the mobile part.

This location is as close as the observer can get to the sculpture as it is enclosed on the Unesco campus!
Title: Spirale

Artist: Alexander Calder

Media (materials) used: Stainless Steel and Aluminum

Location (specific park, transit center, library, etc.): Unesco campus

Date of creation or placement: 1958

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