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Cloud Column
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Cloud Column is a monumental stainless steel 2006 sculpture by Anish Kapoor, installed outside Glassell School of Art in Houston, Texas, in 2018. The sculpture was completed in England and transported to its current location, The Brown Foundation, Inc. Plaza, on March 27, 2018.
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1001 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77005
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Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
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Nancy & Rich Kinder Building
5500 Main St, Houston, TX 77004
The Brown Foundation, Inc. Plaza
5101 Montrose Blvd, Houston, TX 77006
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First Presbyterian Church of Houston
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PNC Roof Garden
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Caroline Wiess Law Building at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
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Le Jardinier
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5500 Main St, Houston, TX 77004
Monarch
5701 Main St, Houston, TX 77005
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1201 Southmore Blvd, Houston, TX 77004
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1200 Binz St #130, Houston, TX 77004
Granger's Restaurant & Bar
1200 Binz St Suite120, Houston, TX 77004
Lucille's
5512 La Branch St, Houston, TX 77004
MF Sushi
1401 Binz St #100, Houston, TX 77004
Nearby local services
Catalyst Personal Training
5020 Montrose Blvd #100, Houston, TX 77006
The MFA Shop
5601 Main St, Houston, TX 77005
Czech Center Museum Houston
4920 San Jacinto St, Houston, TX 77004
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4306 Yoakum Blvd #305 A, Houston, TX 77006
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4203 Montrose Blvd # 490, Houston, TX 77006
Timberline Fitness Studio
4305 Jack St, Houston, TX 77006, United States
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1608 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77005
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Cloud Column

0360220000001, Houston, TX 77006
4.7(95)
Open until 12:00 AM
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Cloud Column is a monumental stainless steel 2006 sculpture by Anish Kapoor, installed outside Glassell School of Art in Houston, Texas, in 2018. The sculpture was completed in England and transported to its current location, The Brown Foundation, Inc. Plaza, on March 27, 2018.

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attractions: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Cullen Sculpture Garden, Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Nancy & Rich Kinder Building, The Brown Foundation, Inc. Plaza, Houston Museum of Natural Science, St. Paul's United Methodist Church, First Presbyterian Church of Houston, PNC Roof Garden, Caroline Wiess Law Building at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, restaurants: Le Jardinier, Cafe Leonelli, Monarch, Grand Prize, Bodegas Taco Shop, Mo' Brunch + Brews, Fia's Pizzeria, Granger's Restaurant & Bar, Lucille's, MF Sushi, local businesses: Catalyst Personal Training, The MFA Shop, Czech Center Museum Houston, Diamond Exchange Houston - Engagement Rings Houston, Lab Grown Diamonds, Custom Jewelry, Alberto Bermudez - State Farm Insurance Agent, Timberline Fitness Studio, The Train Station
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The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Cullen Sculpture Garden

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Houston Museum of Natural Science

St. Paul's United Methodist Church

First Presbyterian Church of Houston

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Cullen Sculpture Garden

Cullen Sculpture Garden

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Contemporary Arts Museum Houston

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston

4.4

(593)

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Nancy & Rich Kinder Building

Nancy & Rich Kinder Building

4.9

(195)

Closed
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Nearby restaurants of Cloud Column

Le Jardinier

Cafe Leonelli

Monarch

Grand Prize

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Fia's Pizzeria

Granger's Restaurant & Bar

Lucille's

MF Sushi

Le Jardinier

Le Jardinier

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(346)

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Cafe Leonelli

Cafe Leonelli

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(194)

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Monarch

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Grand Prize

Grand Prize

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1.0
3y

I’d like to add to my review but it will not let me exceed my characters in the last. This is no judgment to the other employees or management there. This is such a beautiful place I wish I got to enjoy. I didn’t want to take legal action against this man because of the person I am. Everyone has bad days, it’s understandable. But if this business recognizes this person I hope action is taken towards him. Knowing I don’t know his name probably much can’t be done, but I just wanted to let you guys know that I will never be coming back here nor would I suggest it to anybody. ESPECIALLY WOMEN. His episodes and show he put on really made me uncomfortable and literally traumatized me. I hope this is taken seriously but it is not a joke to go up to people late at night with that kind of approach. That only leads to worse things. Thank you for your time in reading this.

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5.0
1y

Cloud Column is an impressive sculpture that captures attention with its sleek, reflective surface, making it a must-see for art lovers. While the immediate surroundings don't offer much else to view, the area has a serene and quiet ambiance that makes it a pleasant spot to relax and spend some time. It’s a peaceful escape where you can appreciate the beauty of the sculpture and enjoy a moment of calm away from the city's hustle. Though there’s not much else around, the visit is still worthwhile for its simplicity and the chance to experience the art in a...

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5.0
47w

Cool piece of art. It was a must-see for me since I walk by Cloud Gate (in Chicago) every day. Stopped here while checking out other cool sculptures and murals. We parked on a side street for free but it was some restrictions because this the museum district. It was 34 degrees, and only a few ppl out, so that may not be normal. We were able to take unobstructed pictures on this...

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