A hypnotic optical phenomenon greets visitors and residents at Brookhaven’s Porter on Peachtree Complex. Renowned sculptor Allison Armour created “The Eye”, a stainless steel eye-shaped portal on the complex’s square, which was unveiled this summer.
Armor has said her work is designed to reflect beauty without judgment and recently joined “City Lights” producer Summer Evans to discuss the incredible installation.
“It reflects the world back at you, but it gives you an entirely different perspective than what you ordinarily see,” says Armour about the portal. “We get so much information with our eyes… it’s forcing you to see things in a new light.”
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