Blame multimedia artist Tony Tasset for Chicago’s newest public art installation, a spooky 30 foot tall sculpture modeled after his own eyeball and appropriately titled “Eye.”
The giant fiberglass piece took Tasset and his team 6 months to produce, from concept to finish. It was unveiled last week in a park on State Street by Van Buren, and it’s slated to come down on Halloween…
photo by Clint Mickel
A wink to big brother symbolism, or the ultimate form of narcissism? Tasset seems pretty genuine when he talks about its creation. Watch the making of the “Eye” below!
