2021: Stargazing With Contrails – by Terrence Karpowicz

2021: Stargazing with Contrails

Stargazing with Contrails – by Terrence Karpowicz

Installed: 2021

Painted Steel / 24 ft. tall

       Commissioned by Paul and Linda Uzureau for the Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park permanent collection

Location: Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park

University Park, Illinois

2021: Stargazing with Contrails – by Terrence Karpowicz

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A visit to Vector by the artist and patrons to review the progress of the sculpture .

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2021: Terrence Karpowicz and Paul Uzureau at Vector

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A visit to Vector by the artist and patrons to review the progress of the sculpture

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2019: Cloud Buster Chicago Children’s Museum

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Cloud Buster Chicago Children’s Musuem

2019

Designer: Kevin Winters, Ganymede Design Group

General Contractor: Turner Construction

Steel Fabrication and Installation: Vector Custom Fabricating, Inc. / MJ Erectors

Millwork: Merkel Woodworking Inc.

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2019 Cloud Buster Chicago Children’s Museum / Image courtesy of Chicago Children’s Museum

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2019 Cloud Buster Chicago Children’s Museum / Image courtesy of Chicago Children’s Museum

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2019 Cloud Buster Chicago Children’s Museum / Image courtesy of Chicago Children’s Museum

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INSTALLATION

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Installation of Cloud Buster

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Installation of Cloud Buster

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Installation of Cloud Buster

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FABRICATION

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2019 Cloud Buster Chicago Children’s Museum / Vector Yard

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Cloud Buster / Fabrication

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2019 Cloud Buster Chicago Children’s Museum

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2019: (Renovation) Riverview (1980) – by Jerry Peart

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Riverview – by Jerry Peart

1980/ Painted aluminum / 16′ x 22′ x 18′

Renovated by Vector in consultation with the artist.

Location: Police Headquarters, Area 6 – 19th District Chicago / 2452 W Belmont Avenue

One of the first artworks installed under the City of Chicago’s Percent for Art program

The sculpture commemorates the colorful and circular carnival rides in the area.

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RENOVATION of RIVERVIEW

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Surveying the damages

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Surveying the damages

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Oxidized Aluminum

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Replaced panels

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Replaced panels.

Prime painted

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Renovation complete

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Renovation complete

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2019: Night and Day – by Neil Goodman

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Night and Day – by Neil Goodman

2019

Cast Bronze / 84″ x 192″

Location: Valparaiso University Campus

Molds by Orlandi Sanctuary. Casting by Wagner Foundry Inc. 

Assembly and Installation by Vector 

Finish and Patina by Neil Goodman

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2019: Night and Day - by Neil Goodman

2019: Night and Day – by Neil Goodman

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2019: Night and Day – by Neil Goodman

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2019: Night and Day – by Neil Goodman

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2019: Night and Day – by Neil Goodman

2019: More – by Susan Giles


The yellow umbrella represents Amy Krouse Rosenthal’s signature symbol. “More” by Susan Giles / Photo by Brooke Hummer

 

More – by Susan Giles

The yellow umbrella represents Amy Krause Rosenthal

2019

Concrete, steel and art glass / 11′ x 11′ x 12′

Location: Lincoln Park / Intersection of N Stockton Dr & W Fullerton Ave

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The yellow umbrella represents Amy Krouse Rosenthal’s signature symbol. “More” by Susan Giles / Photo by Brooke Hummer.

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The yellow umbrella represents Amy Krouse Rosenthal’s signature symbol in the spirit of one of her projects, “The Beckoning of Lovely.” The art contains the word “more” which represents her spirit for life, always wanting so much from and giving to her community. The glass is hand painted and includes images of yellow flowers photographed from actual blossoms in these Lincoln park gardens.

This piece of public art invites viewers to come together to reflect, contemplate, discover, and engage in dialogue and interactions with one another.

Check out who is Amy Krouse Rosenthal on website..

 

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INSTALLATION

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Installation of More

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Installation of More

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Installation of More

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Jason Brian Rosenthal and Susan Giles at the Installaion

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Installation of More

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Installation of More

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Installation of More

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FABRICATION

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Fabrication of More

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Fabrication of More

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2018: The BOTS – by David Weeks Studio and Miller / Anderson Ltd.

2018: The BOTS – by David Weeks Studio and Miller / Anderson Ltd.

The BOTS – by David Weeks Studio and Miller / Anderson Ltd.

Fabricated at Vector Custom Fabricating

2018

Painted Aluminum Plate

Standing Figure 23 feet tall

Location: Marriott Marquis (near McCormick Place), Chicago.


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OPENING RECEPTION: July 20, 2018


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2018: David Weeks with the BOTS

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2018: The BOTS – by David Weeks Studio and Miller / Anderson Ltd.

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2018: The BOTS – by David Weeks Studio and Miller / Anderson Ltd.

Group photo at the Opening Reception. From left.. Kelly DeMarco of David Weeks Studio; Laurie Anderson of Anderson Miller Ltd; Steve Mueller; Seth Godard; Lonnie Davey of Robinson Machine & Fab; Erik Lowe; Mike Guidi of MJ Erectors; Nathan Overley; David Weeks; Lori T. Healy CEO of the MPEA.

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Debbie with the BOTS at Vector Fabricating

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INSTALLATION OF THE BOTS

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2018: The BOTS / Installation

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2018: The BOTS / Installation

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2018: The BOTS / Installation

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