The Ring (Montreal)
The Ring (French: L’Anneau) is a sculpture located at the Place Ville Marie in Montréal, Canada, designed by Claude Cormier + associes and erected in June 2022. The sculpture weighs around 23,000 kilograms (51,000 lb), spans 30 metres (98 ft) and cost over CA$5,000,000 of taxpayer and private money. The sculpture is heated to prevent snow buildup, and has vibration dampers to prevent damage during high winds and earthquakes.
References
- ^ "Montreal residents react to gigantic metal ring installed as new city monument". 2022-06-20. Retrieved 2023-08-17.
- ^ "New massive 'Ring' art piece to be installed in downtown Montreal - Globalnews.ca". Retrieved 2023-08-17.
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