Brno - Key Sculpture - Jiri David (CZ), 2010

The Key Sculpture is in the shape of the word "Revoluce" (Revolution) in a DNA spiral that evkoes incessant rebirth, revolution in evolution and its reverse. The individual letters represents fonts from the names of well-known items from before 1989: R - from the Communist daily Red Right; E - from toiltet paper; V - from cotton wool; O - from "Pedro" chewing gum; L - from the TV commercials of Mr.Egg; U - from Tuzex shop vouchers for imported goods; C - from travel agency logo; E - from Communist ID cards.

Mobile operator Vodafone supported the sculpture through a public key collection. For the occasion of the November 17, 1986 anniversary, people brought in 85741 keys to Vodafone shops, from whisch the sculpture was created.

Manufacture and production: GRIOS s.r.o.

Nearby images in Brno

A: Moravian Square - Strange Tree

by Vlastislav Tauterman, 20 meters away

Moravian Square - Strange Tree

B: Strange Tree - Brno - Moravian Square

by Martin Kacvinský, 30 meters away

This tree would like to be a statue! :-)

C: Candles for Vaclav Havel

by Vlastislav Tauterman, 130 meters away

Candles for Vaclav Havel

D: Saint Thomas Church

by Vlastislav Tauterman, 130 meters away

Saint Thomas Church

E: Moravian Square, Statue of a solgier

by Vlastislav Tauterman, 130 meters away

Moravian Square, Statue of a solgier

F: View from parking house at Moravské naměstí in Brno

by Hana Dusíková, 140 meters away

G: View from parking house at Moravské naměstí in Brno 2

by Hana Dusíková, 160 meters away

H: Rectorate of Masaryk University

by Vlastislav Tauterman, 160 meters away

Rectorate of Masaryk University in Brno

I: Czech Street - Brno

by Vlastislav Tauterman, 170 meters away

Czech Street - Brno

J: Brno - Ceska street (after reconstruction)

by Martin Kacvinský, 180 meters away

This place is where the streets Ceska and Jostova are crossing. Very famous place in Brno, everybody ...

This panorama was taken in Brno

This is an overview of Brno