Lamp Bear sculpture

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The Lamp Bear sculpture is a large, whimsical yellow teddy bear artwork by Urs Fischer, known as a landmark installation in major international airport terminals.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf public artwork
sculpture
approximateHeight about 7 meters
approximateWeight approximately 20 tons
color yellow
commissionedFor public space installation
creator Urs Fischer
culturalRole icon of Hamad International Airport
symbol of Doha’s contemporary art patronage
depicts teddy bear
designedAs site-specific installation
exhibitedAt major international art venues
function landmark
photo spot
genre conceptual art
contemporary art
public art
hasLighting overhead lamp illuminating bear
hasPart desk lamp
hasStyle surreal
whimsical
influencedBy everyday objects
pop culture teddy bears
installationContext airport terminal concourse
lightingFeature integrated lamp above bear’s head
locatedIn Doha
Qatar
location Hamad International Airport
material bronze
paint
notableFor being installed in major international airports
large scale
whimsical appearance
owner Qatar Museums Authority
surface form: Qatar Museums
publicAccess accessible to airport passengers
subjectOf public debate about airport art
tourist photography
theme childhood
domestic objects
nostalgia
yearOfCreation early 2010s

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