Corten Steel Sculpture, Steel sculpture in Berrien Springs, United States.
The Corten Steel Sculpture is a steel work in Berrien Springs with a distinctive rust surface that develops naturally and continues to change over time. The material gains new appearance through weather and the passage of time.
The work uses Corten steel, a material developed in the 1930s for industrial construction that was later discovered by artists. This use shows how industrial materials were introduced into the contemporary art world.
The work shows how artists use industrial materials in public spaces, creating a place where craftsmanship and contemporary artistic ideas meet.
The sculpture sits along a road and is easy to access, with parking available nearby for visitors. You can view it throughout all seasons and will experience different lighting and weather conditions there.
The work undergoes constant natural chemical change, forming a protective rust layer that preserves the metal beneath. This means the surface feels and looks different each year.
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