The South Tower, Memorial sculpture at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, United States
The South Tower is a frosted aluminum sculpture located on the campus of Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis. The vertical form features a grid-like pattern of straight bars arranged in sections that rise upward from a circular concrete foundation.
The sculpture was created by artist Don Gummer in 2008 as a representation of the World Trade Center South Tower. It was designed in response to the attacks of September 11, 2001, and serves as a memorial to those affected.
The sculpture stands near the Indianapolis Cultural Trail, fostering discussions about art and remembrance within the university community.
The sculpture stands on campus across from the Herron School of Art and Design and is easy to locate. It sits near the Indianapolis Cultural Trail, making it simple to combine a visit with other nearby art attractions.
The structure incorporates a grate design through each section, forming an S-shaped composition that appears to separate at the top.
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