{"id":4824,"date":"2010-07-07T17:25:52","date_gmt":"2010-07-08T00:25:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=4824"},"modified":"2010-07-07T17:25:52","modified_gmt":"2010-07-08T00:25:52","slug":"peep-the-making-of-chicagos-30-foot-eyeball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=4824","title":{"rendered":"Peep: The Making of Chicago&#8217;s 30-Foot Eyeball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"397\" height=\"241\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/0n7RmbeUaZc&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1?rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"397\" height=\"241\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/0n7RmbeUaZc&amp;hl=en_US&amp;fs=1?rel=0\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><strong>Grant Park<\/strong>, err <strong>Millenium Park<\/strong>, has <em>The Bean<\/em>. Now <strong>Pritzker Park<\/strong> has <em>The Eyeball<\/em>. Wonder if you can see it from the <a title=\"Spooky: Miniature Golf in Basement of Ahlgrim\u2019s Funeral Home\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=2556\">glass ledge on Big Willy<\/a>. Watch the making of this three-story structure by <strong>Tony Tassel<\/strong> via <a title=\"Making of the Eyeball on GOOD Magazine\" href=\"http:\/\/www.good.is\/post\/the-making-of-chicago-s-new-30-foot-eyeball\/\" target=\"_blank\">GOOD<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagonow.com\/blogs\/chicago-garden\/2010\/06\/giant-eyeball-sculpture-at-pritzker-park.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4825\" title=\"More pics of the Eyeball at Chicago Now\" src=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/30-Foot-Eyeball-Sculpture-in-Chicago-thumb-572xauto-174694.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"405\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/30-Foot-Eyeball-Sculpture-in-Chicago-thumb-572xauto-174694.jpg 405w, http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/30-Foot-Eyeball-Sculpture-in-Chicago-thumb-572xauto-174694-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>More pics and info at <a title=\"Chicago Now coverage of the Eyeball\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chicagonow.com\/blogs\/chicago-garden\/2010\/06\/giant-eyeball-sculpture-at-pritzker-park.html\" target=\"_blank\">ChicagoNow<\/a> \u00bb<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED<\/strong>:<br \/>\n<a title=\"Spooky: Miniature Golf in Basement of Ahlgrim\u2019s Funeral Home\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=2556\">Spooky: Miniature Golf in Basement of Ahlgrim\u2019s Funeral Home<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Hang: Glass Ledge on Sears Tower Makes Me Wanna Pee, Spit\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=1493\">Hang: Glass Ledge on Sears Tower Makes Me Wanna Pee, Spit<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"KYEO: Breadface &amp; Blues Wheatpastes in Chicago\u2019s Roscoe Village\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=2764\">KYEO: Breadface &amp; Blues Wheatpastes in Chicago\u2019s Roscoe Village<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"Watch: Cubs Fan Catches Ball in Beer \u2026 Then Chugs it\" href=\"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/?p=4317\">Watch: Cubs Fan Catches Ball in Beer \u2026 Then Chugs it<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grant Park, err Millenium Park, has The Bean. Now Pritzker Park has The Eyeball. Wonder if you can see it from the glass ledge on Big Willy. Watch the making of this three-story structure by Tony Tassel via GOOD. More pics and info at ChicagoNow \u00bb RELATED: Spooky: Miniature Golf in Basement of Ahlgrim\u2019s Funeral [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[387,1877,1876,1875],"class_list":["post-4824","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","tag-chicago","tag-eyeball","tag-pritzker-park","tag-tony-tasset"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4824","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4824"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4824\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4827,"href":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4824\/revisions\/4827"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4824"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4824"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.unnecessaryumlaut.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4824"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}