“The Best Weapon” by Snøhetta: A Symbol of Diplomacy and Dialogue from nelson mandela Watch Video
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Description: The installation was commissioned by the Nobel Peace Center in Oslo, Norway. Designed by Snøhetta and created in partnership with collaborators Hydro and Vestre, the “peace bench”, entitled The Best Weapon, was first unveiled at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City on Nelson Mandela Day, July 18th. The installation will remain at the Headquarters’ plaza through October 15th, when it will be transferred to Oslo to its permanent location near the Nobel Peace Center and the Oslo