About the Artwork
3 Men Walking is a sculpture made up of LEDs that echoes the cityscape and imagery of street signage in the area. The artist, who has his studio locally, was involved in the siting of the piece on the corner of St Mary Axe and Undershaft, next to the Gherkin, a busy thoroughfare for workers and visitors.
Year: 2008
Courtesy the artist and of Lisson Gallery
Material
LED installation
Dimensions
205 x 135 x 135 cm
Artist Biography
Julian Opie
Julian Opie is one of Britain’s foremost visual artists, and part of the New British Sculpture Movement. His work was part of Watch Me Move: The Animation Show at the Barbican Art Gallery in summer 2011.