Tolerance
Tolerance is an outdoor 2011 aluminum sculpture by Spanish artist Jaume Plensa, installed along Buffalo Bayou in Houston, Texas, in the United States. It consists of seven separate wire frame human figures on granite pedestals.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork type: sculpture
- Description: sculpture in Houston, Texas, U.S
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Buffalo Bayou Park and Ismaili Center, Houston.
Buffalo Bayou Park
Park
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Buffalo Bayou Park is a 2.3 mile long municipal park located along the banks of the Buffalo Bayou near Downtown Houston, Texas. With a total area of 160 acres, Buffalo Bayou Park stretches from Shepherd Drive to Sabine Street, between Allen Parkway and Memorial Drive.
Ismaili Center, Houston
The Ismaili Center Houston is the seventh Ismaili Centre worldwide, the first in the United States and the third in North America, after Vancouver and Toronto. Ismaili Center, Houston is situated 940 feet south of Tolerance.Glenwood Cemetery
Cemetery
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neartown and Fourth Ward.
Neartown
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Neartown is a general name for the lively area that encompasses the neighborhoods just west of Downtown. It is bounded by I-69/US-59 to the south, I-45 to the east, and Allen Parkway to the north. The western boundary is approximately Shepherd Drive.
Fourth Ward
Suburb
Photo: WhisperToMe, Public domain.
Fourth Ward is one of the historic six wards of Houston, Texas, United States. The Fourth Ward is located inside the 610 Loop directly west of and adjacent to Downtown Houston.
Houston
Photo: Ed Schipul, CC BY 2.0.
Houston is a sprawling port city in Southeastern Texas. An oil boom and continuing international immigration has brought explosive growth to the city, and it is now the fifth largest metropolitan area in the United States and the most diverse large city since 2021.
Tolerance
- Categories: sculpture and tourism
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.76197° or 29° 45′ 43″ northLongitude
-95.39193° or 95° 23′ 31″ westOpen location code
76X6QJ65+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
node 2641138296OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=sculptureWikidata ID
Q21203871
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