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''Discovering Columbus'' is an installation artwork created by the 
The work consisted of a temporary penthouse apartment surrounding Gaetano Russo's statue of
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artist Tatzu Nishi, which was exhibited to the public from 20 September to 18 November 2012.
The work consisted of a temporary penthouse apartment surrounding Gaetano Russo's statue of Christopher Columbus
Christopher Columbus
* lij, Cristoffa C(or)ombo
* es, link=no, Cristóbal Colón
* pt, Cristóvão Colombo
* ca, Cristòfor (or )
* la, Christophorus Columbus. (; born between 25 August and 31 October 1451, died 20 May 1506) was a ...
which is located in the center of Columbus Circle in New York City
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, United States
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After the exhibition period, the piece was disassembled and the statue of Columbus restored.
References
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