O'Hare International
Airport
Title: On Wings of Water
Sykes designed "On the Wings of Water,"
a collaborative project for O'Hare airport to reflect
international concerns about water as a globally critical
resource. The
mural was dedicated on February 3rd 2007 and is located
in the rotunda on the upper level between Terminals 2
and 3.
Partners and sponsors include The Macquarie
Foundation, After School Matters and Chicago Public Art
Group. The mural, made of approximately 35,000 pieces
of glass tile with porcelain tile elements measures over
35 feet in length, and just under five feet high.
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All photos by Dorothy Perry
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