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The sculpture Bottle of Notes, a piece of public art by Claes Oldenburg
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The sculpture Bottle of Notes, a piece of public art by Claes Oldenburg
The sculpture Bottle of Notes, a piece of public art by Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen which was commissioned by Middlesbrough Borough Council. The sculpture was lit up to celebrate Middlesbrough going to Wembley to play Chelsea in the Football League Cup Final. 27th March 1998
Michelle Maddison
Teesside Archive
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Middlesbrough
North Yorkshire
England
TA 98 25136
Media ID 21728317
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Boro Bottle Of Notes Claes Oldenburg Coosje Van Bruggen Light Lights Middlesbrough Middlesbrough Borough Council Night North Yorkshire Public Sculpture
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The sculpture Bottle of Notes, created by Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen, stands as a testament to the vibrant spirit of Middlesbrough. Commissioned by the Middlesbrough Borough Council, this iconic piece of public art has become an emblem of pride for the community. In this print captured by Michelle Maddison, we witness a momentous occasion in Middlesbrough's history. The sculpture is illuminated with a dazzling array of lights, symbolizing the city's excitement and anticipation as they prepare to face Chelsea in the Football League Cup Final at Wembley Stadium on March 27th, 1998. The fusion of art and sport is beautifully showcased through this image. As night falls over North Yorkshire, the glowing sculpture becomes a beacon of hope and unity for all football enthusiasts in Middlesbrough. Its intricate details and larger-than-life presence evoke awe-inspiring emotions among both locals and visitors alike. Claes Oldenburg's unique artistic vision combined with Coosje van Bruggen's creative genius has resulted in an extraordinary masterpiece that transcends time. The Bottle of Notes serves as a reminder that even amidst fierce competition on the field, art can bring people together in celebration. This print from Memory Lane Prints encapsulates not only a significant moment but also pays tribute to the enduring power of public art to inspire communities.
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