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“He came up with this very simple idea which was recognising that the location which we identified, which is an axial view straight up the main promenade of the museum at its highest point, would be the place where a simple hour glass form would offer the opportunity to invert the Jerusalem sky and built landscape. And that’s what he created – and it’s a superb thing.”
Anish Kapoor

Anish Kapoor

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israeli sky in anish’s steel- india-born artist sculpts landmark symbol for museum
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