106 Pure Freude an Wasser During summer 2017 visitors could walk right under the Brooklyn Bridge to the eponymous park to glimpse a rare sight a circular installation 26 feet in diameter with a continuously shifting and expanding spiral of water drips splashing over the edges and the dull throb of the spin almost drowning out the sounds of the birds flitting through the park Descension by Anish Kapoor allowed spectators to experience the wonder of an ordinary material like water made to behave in an extraordinary way according to the New York Public Art Fund which initiated the project Kapoor has a longstanding interest in the sculptural potential of water with Descension serving as an exploration into this substance s inherent ly challenging and some might say slippery qualities Anish Kapoor s pool of continuously spiraling water gets a whirl of attention in Brooklyn Bridge Park HYPNOTIC SWIRL P ho to J am es E w in g

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