The ‘Field Lines’ Art Installation Covers A Large Wall At O’Hare Airport In Chicago

March 1, 2019

Artist Rob Ley has created 'Field Lines', a large art installation at O’Hare Airport Transit Hub in Chicago, Illinois, that's designed to evoke the flow of a steady breeze in a field. #Art #Sculpture #Design

Photography by Alan Tansey

 

Artist Rob Ley has created ‘Field Lines’, a large art installation at O’Hare Airport Transit Hub in Chicago, that’s designed to evoke the flow of a steady breeze in a field.

 

Artist Rob Ley has created 'Field Lines', a large art installation at O’Hare Airport Transit Hub in Chicago, Illinois, that's designed to evoke the flow of a steady breeze in a field. #Art #Sculpture #Design

Photography by Alan Tansey

The permanent sculpture has been constructed from over 4,000 pieces of formed powder coated aluminium, spans 294 feet, and is a representation of the dynamic air currents that oscillate between stable and turbulent wind conditions.


Artist Rob Ley has created 'Field Lines', a large art installation at O’Hare Airport Transit Hub in Chicago, Illinois, that's designed to evoke the flow of a steady breeze in a field. #Art #Sculpture #Design

Photography by Alan Tansey