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He's renting the top floor of a colonial building with an 8-foot-tall elevator, so workers installing Mr. Hirst's inaugural show there had to hoist the artist's 10-foot sculpture of Saint Bartholomew up through the stairwell.
The Gagosian Effect Kelly Crow 2011
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The river has risen 1.5 feet higher than Fort Calhoun's 1,004-foot elevation above sea level, but the water is being held back by an 8-foot-tall flood barrier.
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The river has risen 1.5 feet higher than Fort Calhoun's 1,004-foot elevation above sea level, but the water is being held back by an 8-foot-tall flood barrier.
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The shaft and grip of the club runs directly parallel to the current foul pole, while a 14-foot-wide by 8-foot-tall image of the head adorns the outfield fence.
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An 8-foot-tall rain forest plant that's known as a "corpse flower" because it smells like rotting flesh is getting ready to bloom.
'Corpse Flower,' 8-Foot Odorous Plant, Set To Bloom In Ohio The Huffington Post News Editors 2011
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"Bad Thoughts #1" is an 8-foot-tall group of red photographs created by British duo Gilbert & George in 1975.
Warhol Helps Christie's Break the Bank Kelly Crow 2011
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An 8-foot-tall rain forest plant that's known as a "corpse flower" because it smells like rotting flesh is getting ready to bloom.
'Corpse Flower,' 8-Foot Odorous Plant, Set To Bloom In Ohio The Huffington Post News Editors 2011
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The 8-foot-tall stone monument has been on the county courthouse lawn in Stigler, Okla., since 2004.
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On Wednesday, Christie's will try to get at least $800,000 for an 8-foot-tall equestrian bronze by Botero from 2002, "Woman on a Horse."
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The strongest artwork here is Richard Serra's "Seattle Square" (1979), an 8-foot-tall, home-plate-shaped piece of black linen, attached directly to the wall and wedged into a corner of the gallery.
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