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A massive bottle-neck on the A66, beneath the buildings of Middlesbrough
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A massive bottle-neck on the A66, beneath the buildings of Middlesbrough
A massive bottle-neck on the A66, beneath the buildings of Middlesbrough, it was in the shape of the giant sculpture to be erected in the Central Gardens. The piece of public art by Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen is called Bottle of Notes, and was commissioned by Middlesbrough Borough Council. 14th September 1993
James Ashford
Teesside Archive
Mirrorpix
Middlesbrough
North Yorkshire
England
TA 93 3896
Media ID 21728295
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Claes Oldenburg Coosje Van Bruggen Middlesbrough Middlesbrough Borough Council Moving North Yorkshire Public Sculpture
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This print captures a moment in time on the A66, beneath the towering buildings of Middlesbrough. The scene is dominated by a massive bottle-neck structure, resembling an enormous sculpture set to be erected in the Central Gardens. Known as Bottle of Notes, this remarkable piece of public art was commissioned by Middlesbrough Borough Council and created by renowned artists Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen. Taken on September 14th, 1993, during the vibrant era of the 1990s, this image showcases not only a unique artistic installation but also reflects the bustling nature of transport in North Yorkshire. As vehicles navigate through this bottlenecked road section, they are surrounded by both architectural marvels and creative expressions. The photograph serves as a testament to how art can seamlessly blend into our everyday lives. It reminds us that even amidst urban landscapes filled with movement and noise, there is room for beauty and inspiration. This snapshot from Memory Lane Prints allows viewers to travel back in time and experience a moment when creativity met practicality on one of Middlesbrough's busiest streets. James Ashford's skillful capture immortalizes this extraordinary artwork within its historical context while inviting us to ponder upon its significance for generations to come.
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