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The Gentlemen Statues – by Ju Ming

Location: AMA Plaza, Chicago / 330 N. Wabash Ave.

Installed: 2015

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The Gentlemen Statues - by Ju Ming

The Gentlemen Statues – by Ju Ming

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Ju Ming is a Taiwanese sculptor. Gentlemen statues is made in his signature style, blocky and minimalist, the figures are reduced to the basic forms intentionally to embrace the inner spiritual qualities within the human bodies.

Ju Ming was trained as a woodcarver, apprenticed to Lee Chin-chuan as a teenager. He developed his skill and applied it to a range of media, including bronze, styrofoam, ceramics, and stainless steel.

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The Gentlemen Statues - by Ju Ming

The Gentlemen Statues – by Ju Ming

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The Gentlemen Statues - by Ju Ming

The Gentlemen Statues – by Ju Ming

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The Gentlemen Statues - by Ju Ming

The Gentlemen Statues – by Ju Ming

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The Gentlemen Statues - by Ju Ming

The Gentlemen Statues – by Ju Ming

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AMA Building

AMA Building

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AMA Building at 330 North Wabash is a 50-story building designed by renowned architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.
It is ahistoric landmark building well-located on the Chicago River.

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