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Imagine…McCormick Museum Foundation Competition for a Signature Work of Art - 2005 Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.  .The monumental semi-circular bronze «stamp» and its bronze «imprint» - Section.
• A monumental semi-circular bronze «stamp» (about 19 feet high) bearing on its outer skin the mirror image of the text of the First Amendment will be erected in the rotunda of the McCormick museum foundation (Chicago).
• A first «imprint» of this will be engraved on a bronze plate inserted in the floor of the rotunda in a continuous single line (about 35 feet long).  .The bronze plate with the First Amendment to the U.S Constitution. all the people to be strong enough together to take hold of this monumental bronze stamp. Imagine them to be able to go and print every word of the First Amendment all over the soil of America. Imagine the floor of the rotunda of the McCormick Museum Foundation to be the first place in America where this text is printed. Imagine the monumental bronze stamp to be always ready for use… Imagine… a new way to spread democratic values of freedom. Study for the virtual movement of the monumental semi-circular bronze «stamp».
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