New York City, New York: Mini-Bean
Amuse yourself with your distorted reflection in a smaller version of Chicago's mirrored Bean sculpture.
- Address:
- 56 Leonard St., New York City, NY
- Directions:
- At the corner of Leonard and Church Sts in Manhattan's Tribeca neighborhood.
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A sculpture by Anish Kapoor is modeled after his famous Cloud Gate, known as The Bean, in Chicago. The New York City sculpture has been nicknamed Mini-Bean. It's 19 feet high and 48 feet long.
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Kapoor also sculpted an upright, skinny Bean in Houston. The NYC Bean looks kind of flabby; maybe the idea is getting old.