On the corner of Nicollet Mall and S. 4th St., the
soft, oxidized steel wedge, by New York artist Beverly Pepper, rises thirty
feet above the ground, weighs 6,200 pounds, and can withstand winds of up to 100
miles per hour.
Back
in the seventies, Lloyd Koesling and his North St. Paul neighbors gathered
together twenty tons of steel, sand, and stucco to build this mammoth
forty-four-foot snowman.
Four Stories, by New York artist Ben Rubin, illuminates the backside of the
elevators in Cesar Pelli’s downtown Minneapolis Public Library with random text
drawn from a bibliographic collections database.