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Anish Kapoor Sculpture
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Membrane |
United Kingdom |
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General information
| Location address |
Tate Modern, Southwark, London |
| Location country |
United Kingdom |
| Name of the client/building owner |
Anish Kapoor and Tate Modern |
| Function of building |
Exhibition |
| Short description of the project |
Fabric sculpture spans 135m between supports. Surface area of 3500m2 and was fabricated into a single piece. The surface curvatures required by the artist were much more extreme than conventional membrane constructions. |
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Misc. project details
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Duration of use
| Temporary or permanent structure |
Temporary |
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Material of the cover
| Cable-net/Textile/Hybrid/Foil |
Fabric |
| Type (code) |
II |
| Material Fabric/Foil |
Polyester |
| Material coating |
PVC |
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Main dimensions and form
| Covered surface (m2) |
3500 |
| Total length (m) |
135 |
| Total width (m) |
28 |
| Maximum height (m) |
28 |
| Maximum free span (m) |
135 |
| Form of entire structure |
Anticlastic |
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