Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Progress Photos

Here are a few shots of SwitchTower4022 components during construction:

The construction of the folly is broken into two basic parts- The Nest & The Legs. The following photos are of the prefabricated "Nest" portion being constructed at the Switchyard. I will be posting more later about the specific ideas behind its details and methods of construction:


The "Legs" are being concurrently assembled on the site of the Cameron Art Museum. Once complete, the pre-assembled nest will be delivered to the Cameron site and placed atop the structure. The following photos show the sonotube-formed concrete and steel foundation upon which the legs will be built:

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