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The Messenger: Time is a 25-foot-tall, 38-foot-long, 3,300-pound blue steel horse sculpture by self-taught Washington D.C. artist BK Adams, draped with 130 working clocks symbolizing the passage of time. Unveiled in 2024 outside the Outsider Art Museum and Gallery at 2510 Portland Avenue in Louisville's Portland neighborhood, a partnership between the museum and the Claire Oliver Gallery.
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The Messenger: Time (25 ft steel horse, Portland)
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Site-level location · 38.2716° N, 85.7822° W
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A 25-foot-tall, 38-foot-long blue steel horse sculpture covered in working clocks.
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2510 Portland Avenue, Louisville, Kentucky, outside the Outsider Art Museum and Gallery.
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