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Talus Dome[edit]

Talus Dome
A large, highly-polished, mirrored sculpture seen from the east, reflecting the skyscrapers to the north along East Randolph Street (The Heritage, Smurfit-Stone Building, Two Prudential Plaza, One Prudential Plaza, and Aon Center.
ArtistBall-Nogues Studio
Year2010
MediumStainless steel sculpture
LocationEdmonton, Alberta, Canada

Talus Dome is a public sculpture by the Los Angeles design firm Ball-Nogues Studio in the North Saskatchewan River valley of Edmonton, Alberta. The sculpture, nicknamed The Silver Balls, is situated at the southern head of the Quesnell Bridge, between Fox Drive and Fort Edmonton Park Road. The sculpture was constructed with nearly 1,000 mirror polished stainless steel spheres in 2011.

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