# Horizon Field

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This article is about the sculpture installation. For the accessible platform installation, see [Horizon Field Hamburg](/source/Horizon_Field_Hamburg).

***Horizon Field*** is a 2010 sculpture installation by [Antony Gormley](/source/Antony_Gormley). The installation features 100 life-sized cast iron statues of the human body left at exactly 2,039 m (6,690 ft) above sea-level in the [Austrian Alps](/source/Austrian_Alps). It is the first art project of its kind erected in the Alps and the largest landscape intervention in Austria to date.[1] The work covers an area of 150 square kilometres (58 square miles) in the Land [Vorarlberg](/source/Vorarlberg), Austria, communities of [Mellau](/source/Mellau), [Schoppernau](/source/Schoppernau), [Schröcken](/source/Schr%C3%B6cken), [Warth](/source/Warth,_Vorarlberg), [Mittelberg](/source/Mittelberg), [Lech](/source/Lech_am_Arlberg), [Klösterle](/source/Kl%C3%B6sterle,_Austria), and [Dalaas](/source/Dalaas).[1]

## References

1. [Artnations.co.uk](http://www.artnations.co.uk/?p=167)[dead link], retrieved 1 August 2010

## External links

- *[Horizon Field on the Kunsthaus Bregenz Website](http://www.kunsthaus-bregenz.at/horizonfield/index_e.htm) [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20110223220319/http://www.kunsthaus-bregenz.at/horizonfield/index_e.htm) 23 February 2011 at the Wayback Machine*
- *[The Guardian](https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2010/jul/30/antony-gormley-austrian-mountains-statues)*
- *[The Independent](https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/features/antony-gormleys-world-tour-continues-this-stop-the-alps-2031539.html)*
- *[BBC video](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-10836262)*
- *[Useful information about the project in Vorarlberg with Google Earth application](http://www.vorarlberg.travel/horizonfield)[dead link]*

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