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A Spectacular Staircase by Alex Chinneck Uncoils as It Scales a 25-Meter Building in Brighton
4 monthes ago - By Colossal
All images © Alex Chinneck, by Marc Wilmont, shared with permission
Part functional walkway and part dramatic sculpture, an outdoor staircase by Alex Chinneck unfurls into individual metallic ribbons as it climbs a brick building in Brighton. The latest work by the British artist, titled “A Spring in Your Step,” is made of galvanized steel and features a base with slatted rungs that gradually unwind into a trio of strips splaying outward over Circus Square.
Chinneck is known for his surreal architectural interventions-these include melting facades , a condemned building that unzips , and...
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