ART
ARCHITECTURE
& HISTORY
in the Public Realm
Utah Bit and Mine

Artists
Joe O'Connell, Blessing Hancock, Nina Borgia-Aberle
Collection
Utah Transit Authority
Dates
  • Installed, 2011
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Description
Utah Bit and Mine consists of two interactive light sculptures that celebrate the identity, history and values of Midvale—home to one of the largest copper mines in the world. Over Midvale’s history mining companies shaped the land, carving a huge descending spiral into the earth with cross-shaped bits. But the land shaped the society that organized itself around mining. These two sculptures face each other across the Midvale rail platform and influence each other electronically, echoing the...
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Location
Bingham Junction Light Rail Station
7387 South Bingham Junction Blvd
Midvale, UT 84047
United States

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