Hammering Man

Year

1989

Artist

Type

public art

A 13-meter-tall black steel silhouette of a man with a hammer, its arm mechanically rising and falling in endless labor. Borofsky installed these figures in cities worldwide as tributes to the working class. Basel's Hammering Man stands at …

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