Globe Sculpture at Columbus Circle

The Globe Sculpture at Columbus Circle in the United States is an 8,000 pound, 19-foot tall work of art by artist Isamu Noguchi. Completed in 1977, the sculpture is made of stainless-steel spheres, arranged in a pattern that is equal parts classical and contemporary. It's an enigmatic, eye-catching work of public art and one of the most iconic sculptures in New York City. Visitors to the sculpture can take a leisurely stroll around it, admiring its dynamic form, and pose for photos. Make sure to be careful around the traffic circle, as Columbus Circle is a popular meet up point.