Over the last few days, I—and countless visitors
passing through Times Square—have stood transfixed by this massive animatronic
installation by artist Mel Chin. “Wake” evokes something between a wrecked ship
and a marine mammal, but the center of attention is the face, fashioned in the
likeness of legendary 19th-century opera singer Jenny Lind. Friday, July 13, 2018
Photo of the Day: Mel Chin’s ‘Wake,’ in Times Square, NYC
Over the last few days, I—and countless visitors
passing through Times Square—have stood transfixed by this massive animatronic
installation by artist Mel Chin. “Wake” evokes something between a wrecked ship
and a marine mammal, but the center of attention is the face, fashioned in the
likeness of legendary 19th-century opera singer Jenny Lind.
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