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DesignerMyklebust+SearsApplicationsArt & SignageLocationCharlotte, NC, US

Heritage4Charlotte

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Color-changing LED fixtures light up this installation at night.

The Banker Wire woven wire mesh adds the skin of texture to the plasma cut steel openings atop the art statues located at the Charlotte-Douglas International Airport, Charlotte, NC. Carved Indiana limestone, stainless steel, bronze, LED fixtures, each column is approximately 2'x2'x22'.

Commissioned by the Arts and Science Council. Four limestone and steel columns carved with imagery drawn from the textile traditions of people from the area in Pre-Columbian times to the present. Nighttime illumination with color-changing LED fixtures. Lighting design by LightSHOW of Pasadena, CA.

About Banker Wire
Banker Wire is the world's leading woven and welded wire mesh manufacturer for architectural and industrial applications. From intricate design highlights in architectural environments to large-scale industrial applications, the company's scalable operations ensure every mesh job is precisely manufactured according to the specifications of each order. Durable, sustainable, and available in thousands of patterns, wire mesh is the ideal medium to satisfy any project regardless of its function or aesthetic. Founded in 1896, Banker Wire's state-of-the-art facility in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, employs proprietary equipment and processes refined for over a century, bringing unmatched customization, variety, quality, and service to customers globally.

 
The Banker Wire woven wire mesh adds the skin of texture to the plasma cut steel openings atop the art statues located at the Charlotte-Douglas International Airport, Charlotte, NCBanker Wire offered the customization capabilities this project required. Banker Wire mesh interacts with natural light and LED lighting for a luminous aesthetic.Color-changing LED fixtures light up this installation at night.