Day 1.... Unloading the crate from the Container
Transferring the Crate to flatbed with crane
Removing bracing from the Crate
Unloading Crate at the Site
Checking out the water Manifold and Turbine
The Site...a water feature at the main entry area of the Hilton
A first look at the Pedestal Pool....home base for the Sculpture
Setting up crane to suspend Sculpture
A bit of Cosmetic Work before suspension
Everybody Pitching In to Help
Raising the Sculpture to Work on and "Expand"
Working off Scaffolding, Expansion Begins
Dean and I begin forcing the Inner Seed apart
Ishak, the crane operator, volunteers to help in the expansion
Ishak and I pulling the bands to shape
Day 3 Begins......Expanding Inner seed with our handmade "puller" tool.
Work on the Water Manifold begins