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Manhattan sculpture

‘We never thought it would happen’: Thomas Heatherwick’s $200m gamble

March 31, 2019March 25, 2019 by Editorial Team

The British designer has landed in New York with the Vessel, an extravagant 150ft-tall structure, the most talked about element of Hudson Yards

Categories Art, Design, Holiday, Real Estate Tags Art and design, Article, British designer, Culture, Features, Hudson Yards, Hudson Yards sculpture, Manhattan sculpture, Manhattan skyline, MC Escher drawing, Nadja Sayej, New York, public art, rose gold, sculpture, The Vessel, Thomas Heatherwick, US Arts and Culture, US news, Vessel designer, Vessel New York City, Vessel sculpture

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