DNA Tower

For the tower in Kings Park, Western Australia, see DNA Tower (King's Park).

DNA Tower
ArtistDale Chihuly
Year2003 (2003)
TypeGlass, Steel
Dimensions6.2 m (20.2 ft); 1.4 m diameter (4.7 ft)
LocationIndianapolis, Indiana, United States
Coordinates39°46.661′N 86°10.700′W / 39.777683°N 86.178333°W / 39.777683; -86.178333
OwnerIndiana University School of Medicine

DNA Tower, a public sculpture by American glass artist Dale Chihuly, is in the Morris Mills Atrium of the VanNuys Medical Science Building, on the campus of Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI), which is near downtown Indianapolis, Indiana. It was commissioned for the Indiana University School of Medicine through a gift from an anonymous donor and was dedicated on September 30, 2003.

DNA Tower is 20.2 feet (6.2 m) tall and 4.7 feet (1.4 m) in diameter; its wooden base is 5.4 feet (1.6 m) in diameter.

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