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inertiayouth Recently unveiled in Chicago's Grant Park, Magdalena Abakanowicz's permanent installation, Agora, features 106 headless cast-iron figures, each 9 feet tall and weighing 1,500 pounds. Named for the marketplaces often used for political and public assembly in ancient Greece, the $3.5-million project is a gift from the artist and the Polish ministry of culture, installed under the auspices of the city of Chicago, which is the sister city of Warsaw.