Workers Prepare 26-Foot-tall Marilyn Monroe Sculpture for Unveiling in Chicago – Design You Trust — Design Daily Since 2007

Workers Prepare 26-Foot-tall Marilyn Monroe Sculpture for Unveiling in Chicago

Nick Valenza helps to put some finishing touches on “Forever Marilyn”, a sculpture by Seward Johnson, on July 14, in Chicago. The stainless steel and aluminum sculpture which stands 26 feet tall and weighs 34,000 pounds will be unveiled tomorrow and remain on display in Chicago through the spring of 2012. The sculpture was inspired by Marilyn Monroe’s iconic scene in the 1955 movie Seven Year Itch. (Scott Olson / Getty Images)

Autin Wright helps to put some finishing touches on “Forever Marilyn”. (Scott Olson / Getty Images)

Nick Valenza helps to put some finishing touches on “Forever Marilyn”. (Scott Olson / Getty Images)




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