Transcending

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1 Hart Plz
Detroit, MI 48226

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Bruce K.
7/30/2025

Two half-circles that almost join up, it looks like a Stargate. But no, it's the Transcending Monument and the two stainless steel arts rise 63 feet into the air. The sculpture was designed by...

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Leslie C.
4/19/2025

Wonderful sculpture dedicated to Michigan's labor movement. Commissioned by the Michigan Labor History Society in 2000, it was designed by David Barr and competed in 2003. I love looking at the...

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Thomas G.
2/1/2025

In 2000, the Michigan Labor History Society formed a non-profit to create a landmark representing the labor movement, to which many labor organizations contributed. David Barr, an artist from...

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Nicole S.
5/11/2023

Detroit has so many cool pieces of public art! Transcending is one of them. In the same area where Transcending stands, you'll also see many other statues, too. This is a good area to get your...

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Joseph G.
8/11/2021

Transcending is the highlighted public art structure in downtown Detroit hart plaza. The hart olds features several huge and cool art sculptures but this gigantic sphere appears to be the...

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