first look: alex chinneck brings a massive, looping steel boat to sheffield’s historical canal

the looping boat is chinneck’s most complex installation to date. seemingly floating on the sheffield & tinsley canal, the artwork takes the form of a sculptural boat whose body, made of rolled steel, behaves in an extraordinary way, performing a six-meter-high and thirteen-meter-long, gravity-defying, aerial loop-de-loop. read more here: music by cosmo sheldrake