Revolution
Artist
Chris McMullen
MediumMild steel, stainless steel, aluminum, bronze, bearings, gears, chains, lights
Dimensions144"H x 42"W x 42"D
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineSeattle Department of Transportation 1% for Art funds
Description: The artwork is an interactive sculpture permanently installed in the Georgetown neighborhood of Seattle. By turning the silver wheel, visitors can watch the mechanics inside the sculpture move effortlessly. It speaks to the deep history of the Georgetown neighborhood as a hub of industry and machines.
Artist Statement: Fascinated with the industrial process, Chris McMullen works with steel to create a body of work consisting of machine-like sculptures. Combining this interest with his background in graphic communication leads him to create kinetic, interactive artworks.
Location: Airport Way South and South Vale Street, northwest corner, Seattle WA 98108
