The hollow lower pylons have gaps in their cylindrical shape to reveal a 10-ft-high assembly of bronze windbells hanging within. Known as the Goldwater Bells, they were originally cast by Soleri in 1969 and were displayed at the Goldwater Department stores in Phoenix, says Roger Tomalty, who has worked with Soleri for 40 years with the Cosanti Foundation, Soleri’s nonprofit educational foundation.
The four pylons are clad in brushed stainless steel chosen by Soleri for its elegance and simplicity. The surfaces also have a special finish that reduces glare, Douglas says.
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