Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:sculpture
|
| gptkbp:artist |
gptkb:Thomas_Heatherwick
|
| gptkbp:awarded |
gptkb:2005_Structural_Steel_Design_Award
|
| gptkbp:category |
gptkb:monument
public art |
| gptkbp:commissionedBy |
gptkb:Manchester_City_Council
|
| gptkbp:controversy |
structural safety issues
|
| gptkbp:cost |
£1.42 million
|
| gptkbp:dismantledDate |
2009
|
| gptkbp:height |
56 metres
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
B of the Bang
|
| gptkbp:inspiredBy |
Linford Christie’s phrase "B of the Bang"
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Manchester,_England
|
| gptkbp:material |
gptkb:steel
|
| gptkbp:numberOfSpikes |
180
|
| gptkbp:publicReaction |
mixed
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
commemorate the 2002 Commonwealth Games
|
| gptkbp:removes |
gptkb:Manchester_City_Council
|
| gptkbp:status |
dismantled
|
| gptkbp:unveiled |
2005
|
| gptkbp:weight |
165 tonnes
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Thomas_Heatherwick
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|