Unbuilt Visions: Large-Scale Monumental Metal Sculpture Concepts for Cities, Campuses, Corporations, and Cultural Landmarks
Bold, build-ready public art commissions designed to define skylines and create cultural icons.

These six large-scale abstract metal sculptures, designed by sculptor Michael Herold, were conceived for real-world installation and refined to meet the demands of high-profile public art projects — ready to become iconic landmark sculptures anywhere in the world.

Built for permanence and designed to engage, they are as visually striking from a distance as they are immersive up close. 

Fully envisioned and engineering-ready, each piece is adaptable in scale, finish, and thematic detail to reflect your city, your brand, or your community’s story. 

From civic plazas to corporate headquarters and private estates, these works are designed to spark pride, draw visitors, and create lasting identity for the places they inhabit. 

Commission one today and it could be standing within 12 to 24 months — as your landmark. 

Explore the six sculptures and their images below, and imagine one of them becoming your landmark. 

Six Iconic Sculptures

Each of these concepts was designed not just to be seen, but to be remembered. Monumental in scale and spirit, they’re ready to anchor public spaces, inspire communities, and stand the test of time.

"Rings of Ascension"​ 

Imagine a 120-foot monumental metal sculpture that moves with the wind and glows with light — a kinetic public art installation that becomes the heartbeat of your skyline. 

Its soaring rings create a sense of ascension and ambition, visible for miles and unforgettable up close. Visitors stop to watch, photograph, and share it; residents adopt it as a point of pride.

Adaptable to any color palette or lighting scheme, it can reflect your city’s identity, your corporate brand, or your cultural mission.

Ready to rise in your skyline within 12 to 24 months — engineered for permanence, built for wonder. 

Contact to see full renderings and details.
"Rhythm & Soul"

Towering silhouettes. Sweeping arcs. A walkway where movement triggers sound — music you can see, touch, and step into. 

This sculpture is a celebration of culture and creativity, adaptable to any theme: a city’s history, a festival’s energy, or a company’s innovative spirit.

By blending form, sound, and interaction, it turns public space into a living performance — one that people return to again and again.

Commission your city’s signature piece — adaptable in theme, timeless in impact. 
"The Sculpture Playland”

Bold geometric forms erupt into a climbable, slideable, explore-able installation — where sculpture meets play. 

Engineered for safety and designed for joy, it transforms public plazas, waterfronts, and cultural districts into multi-generational destinations.

Customizable in theme and color, it can reflect your city’s character or your organization’s brand. Perfect for festivals, tourism hubs, and high-traffic gathering spaces.

Turn your public space into the place everyone talks about — and comes back to. 
" The Fan Frames"

Interactive sculpture photo frames. Oversized, iconic frames that invite people to step inside, pose, and share. 

Designed for high-traffic event zones, sports stadiums, cultural districts, and tourism campaigns, they instantly become a backdrop for thousands of social media posts — multiplying your visibility.

 Each frame can be customized with colors, branding, and interactive features to fit your event or long-term identity.

 Own the photo moment in your city — make your brand or event the star. 

“Locks of Love”
(Public Engagement, Community Legacy Piece)

Three monumental hearts — or a custom symbol of your choice — that grow more meaningful with each visit. 

Guests attach engraved locks to celebrate love, friendship, milestones, or community pride. 

Over time, the sculpture becomes a living mosaic of personal stories.

Ideal for waterfronts, cultural districts, parks, and civic landmarks, it’s both a photo destination and a tradition-maker.

Give your city or venue a new tradition — one that grows richer every year. 
“Abstract MetalScape”
Dynamic Wall Sculptures for Parking Garages

Turn any blank wall into an icon. 

This large-scale installation of layered, sweeping metal shapes transforms parking garages, transit hubs, corporate headquarters, and civic buildings into cultural statements.

Designed for maximum visibility and durability, it’s built to withstand the elements while maintaining striking visual appeal. Fully customizable in scale, shape, and finish to match your space and identity.

 Transform your architecture into a landmark — permanent, bold, and unmistakable. 

Contact Me 

Contact: Email: michael@michaelherold.com 

Phone: (720) 217‑6147  - Call me, I'll answer.

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