The Empty Cross™ — Creation Process

Creation Process
The Empty Cross™ rising against a clear sky

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Four visitors posing together in front of a sculpture display Portrait of a smiling bearded man indoors Small cross model resting on a hand-drawn plan Sketch of the hollow cross design with handwritten notes Scale model of The Empty Cross™ against a dark background Scale model of The Empty Cross™ against a dark background
The Empty Cross™ model with tiny figures showing its scale and shadow Tall white cross model displayed in the artist's workshop The Empty Cross™ framework model at an exhibition booth The Empty Cross™ framework model at an exhibition booth White framework model of The Empty Cross™ among photographs in the studio White framework model of The Empty Cross™ among photographs in the studio
Artist standing beside the tall cross model in the workshop Two visitors posing at a sculpture exhibition booth beside the cross framework Cross framework and sculpture models arranged at an exhibition Cross framework and sculpture models arranged at an exhibition Two men beside a sculpture model at an exhibition booth Man standing at the prepared concrete foundation for the cross
Worker checking the cross foundation's projecting anchor bolts Large steel cross lying on a flatbed trailer outdoors Hollow steel sections of The Empty Cross™ secured on a trailer Hollow steel sections of The Empty Cross™ secured on a trailer Hollow steel sections of The Empty Cross™ secured on a trailer Lifting equipment above the raised hollow steel cross
The Empty Cross™ upright beside installation equipment Worker in an elevated work basket beside the cross's upper arm Ladder leaning against the steel cross during installation Workers at the foundation beneath the upright steel cross Visitors gathered at the base of the newly installed cross Close view of the cross's hollow central intersection
Visitors standing beside the installed cross among trees

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