"A series of political decisions made by the city changed the original work over time. When the water was turned off, the containment wall was also taken down. The work gradually became disfigured."
"The restoration involves refilling the reflecting pool and restarting the fountains, restoring the containment wall and cleaning the rose quartz to recover the light and colour of the crystal."
"Palácio de Cristal is one of several Toledo works commissioned by the Rio de Janeiro metro, a cavernous space with stone walls that is itself 'like a rock museum'."
"It was very much in line with what Amelia was developing at the time-this idea of sourcing materials hidden from light that were buried beneath the earth, and showing them as works of art."
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