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Pat Monk's Explosive Creativity

A former Manhattan Project physicist spends his twilight years creating dynamic sculptures in Alexandria.

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Article | "THOSE LOOK LIKE BLOOD CELLS!" exclaims a brown-haired boy to his friend, a set of parents in tow. During a visit to the Torpedo Factory Art Center in Alexandria, they are standing in front of a seven-foot, bagel-shaped object constructed from 1,500 two-dimensional steel bagel shapes pounded into...
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