"Free Stamp" was one of 44 monumental sculptures designed by Oldenburg and van Bruggen, and installed in cities around the world. All are inspired by commonplace objects blown up to gargantuan scale: ...
The 48-foot-tall maroon, red, and gray “Free Stamp,’’ envisioned in 1985 by Oldenburg and van Bruggen, was intended to adorn a platform facing Public Square at the base of the Sohio Building, ...