Three Times Black: Art in Motion
Interactive art meets nature in Tirana's Grand Park: Discover the rotating sculptures of Three Times Black.
Three Times Black is a public art installation in Tirana's Grand Park, consisting of three rotating steel sculptures. Inspired by urban architecture, the interactive artwork invites passersby to engage with its form and the evolving patterns created by humidity and temperature on its surfaces.
A brief summary to Three Times Black
- 8R8H+27J, Tirana, AL
Local tips
- Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for softer light and fewer crowds in Grand Park.
- Take your time to walk around each sculpture and observe how the light and environment change its appearance.
- Grand Park is a great place for a picnic, so bring snacks and enjoy the scenery.
Getting There
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Walking
From the National Art Gallery, walk past it towards Grand Park of Tirana. Continue through the park until you reach the Artificial Lake. Three Times Black is located on the southern shore of the lake. The walk is approximately 20-30 minutes.
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Public Transport
Take Bus Line 2 from Skanderbeg Square towards Grand Park of Tirana. Get off at the stop near the Artificial Lake. Three Times Black is located on the southern shore of the lake. A single bus fare costs 40 Lek.
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