Spanish · 1955 – present
Jaume Plensa
Public sculpture
Plensa builds heads and figures from letters, light and water — public sculptures that give cities places to gather and dream.
Best-known works
We describe the works rather than show them — the images remain the artist’s copyright. Tap a title to see it, or better still: go and stand in front of the real thing at one of the places below.
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Gallery visits are free — a good way to see museum-grade art up close.
Where to see the work
- —Millennium Park, Chicago
- —Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Underlined venues have a page in our guide, with opening details, what’s on now and how to get there.
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