Bottle of Notes

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Bottle of Notes is a large outdoor public sculpture in Middlesbrough, England, featuring a towering, spiraling form inscribed with handwritten text, created by artists Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen.

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Bottle of Notes canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf contemporary artwork
outdoor sculpture
public sculpture
artMovement Pop art
category Outdoor sculptures in England
Sculptures in North Yorkshire
Works by Claes Oldenburg
Works by Coosje van Bruggen
commissionedBy Middlesbrough Council
coordinates 54.576°N 1.235°W
country United Kingdom
creator Claes Oldenburg
Coosje van Bruggen
depicts bottle with flowing script
designedBy Claes Oldenburg
Coosje van Bruggen
genre public art
site-specific sculpture
hasColor white
hasFeature handwritten text
inscribed text
hasForm spiraling form
hasLanguageOfInscription English
hasShape bottle
hasStructuralSystem welded steel plates
hasType large-scale sculpture
height approximately 11 metres
inception 1993
inspiredBy travel journals of Captain James Cook
locatedIn England
Middlesbrough, England
linked to: Middlesbrough

North East England
locatedNear Middlesbrough town centre
linked to: Middlesbrough
locatedOn Centre Square, Middlesbrough
location Middlesbrough
material steel
notableWorkOf Claes Oldenburg
Coosje van Bruggen
owner Middlesbrough Council
partOf Middlesbrough public art collection
publicAccess yes
subjectOf art historical commentary on Oldenburg and van Bruggen
public art tours in Middlesbrough

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Coosje van Bruggen notableWork Bottle of Notes
Coosje van Bruggen notableWork Bottle of Notes
subject linked to: van Bruggen