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Bronze Lei at Lei Street

A 2.5-meter-high bronze lei that serves as a cultural landmark for Hefei's Lei Street.

Bronze Lei at Lei Street — The lei and its fountain
LOCATION
Lei Street, Hefei, Anhui, China
YEAR
2012
DIMENSIONS
250 cm high
MATERIAL
Bronze
ARTIST / CLIENT
Hefei Baohe Real Estate Development Co., Ltd.
XINJIUDING’S SCOPE
Model making; casting; transportation; installation
About the work

This monumental lei draws on a Spring and Autumn period openwork vessel unearthed in Anhui. Installed at Lei Street, it connects the site's name and local cultural identity with a recognizable bronze-vessel form.

Bronze Lei at Lei Street — The lei and its fountain
Bronze Lei at Lei Street — The installed vessel
Bronze Lei at Lei Street — Openwork and animal ornament
Bronze Lei at Lei Street — The fountain in its setting
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