''Untitled'' is an outdoor 1987 granite sculpture by
Ulrich Rückriem
Ulrich Rückriem (born 30 September 1938) is a German sculptor notable for his monumental stone sculptures. He lives and works in Cologne and London.
His abstract works of art are often assigned to the style of minimalism and process art.
Lif ...
, installed outside the
Art Institute of Chicago
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, in the
U.S. state
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of
Illinois
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.
See also
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1987 in art
Events from the year 1987 in art.
Events
* 10 December – Musée d'art moderne (Saint-Étienne) opens as a separate institution.
* 22 July – Palestinian cartoonist Naji al-Ali is shot in London; he dies 28 August.
Awards
*Archibald Prize – ...
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List of public art in Chicago
The city of Chicago, Illinois, is home to many notable works of public art on permanent display in an outdoor public space.
References
External links
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References
1987 sculptures
Granite sculptures in Illinois
Outdoor sculptures in Chicago
Sculptures of the Art Institute of Chicago
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