JANUS

Station #12 of The Route of the Friendship

By Patronato Ruta de la Amistad A.C

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Clement Meadmore, Manuel Garay, 20th Century, From the collection of: Patronato Ruta de la Amistad A.C
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Clement Meadmore was born in Melbourne and lived in the United States. He studied engineering and industrial design at the Royal Melbourne Technical College.

Janus under construction, Clement Meadmore, 20th Century, From the collection of: Patronato Ruta de la Amistad A.C
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This work of art made of just one body in the shape of a ring folding in over itself, shows simplicity and great energy resembling an unclosed Mobius strip.

Janus under construction, Clement Meadmore, 20th Century, From the collection of: Patronato Ruta de la Amistad A.C
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Standing 6 meters high and almost 7 wide. Standing 6 meters high and almost 7 wide, an incomparable sense of movement and changes in shape can be appreciated from viewing it from different points.

Janus completed, Clement Meadmore, 20th Century, From the collection of: Patronato Ruta de la Amistad A.C
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Originally, the author created stairs on the rock to allow the spectator to get out of their car, climb to its base and appreciate it close up by walking around it and enjoying its movement.

Janus, Clement Meadmore, 20th Century, From the collection of: Patronato Ruta de la Amistad A.C
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Location

Original Location: Periférico Sur (South-North direction) where Colegio Olinca is locatedCurrent Location: Cloverleaf Interchange of Insurgentes Sur and Periférico, on InsurgentesSouth-North direction.

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Acervo Arq. Pedro Ramírez Vázquez

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The story featured may in some cases have been created by an independent third party and may not always represent the views of the institutions, listed below, who have supplied the content.
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