#https://news.artnet.com/art-world/charles-gaines-american-manifest-2198051

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It took eight years, an army of engineers, and 1,600 pounds of chains to bring artist Charles Gaines’s profound meditation on America to Life.  Perched on the edge of Governors Island overlooking the harbor of New York City, Moving Chains is an overwhelming sensory experience. Viewers can walk through the sculpture along a 110-foot walkway, immersed in the cacophony created by nine rows of steel chains, each in motion and weighing a collective 1,600 pounds....