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The RedBall is fully inflated at the ProMedica Steam Plant near Promenade Park in downtown Toledo.

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Timothy Gaewsky, left, and John Humel, right, art handlers at Toledo Museum of Art, attempt to install the "RedBall" exhibit. The team was not able to fully inflate the ball at the ProMedica Steam Plant.

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Scott Boberg, left, Manager of Programs and Audience Engagement at Toledo Museum of Art, and public sculptor Kurt Perschke, right, speak on a panel about the "RedBall" exhibit at the ProMedica Steam Plant Tuesday.

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Public sculptor Kurt Perschke, center, watches as Timothy Gaewsky, left, and John Humel, right, art handlers at Toledo Museum of Art, attempt to install the "RedBall" exhibit at the ProMedica Steam Plant.

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Public sculptor Kurt Perschke, center, watches art handlers at Toledo Museum of Art attempt to install the "RedBall" exhibit at the ProMedica Steam Plant. The team was not able to fully inflate the ball so it was removed from the window.

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Public sculptor Kurt Perschke, center, watches as Timothy Gaewsky, left, and John Humel, right, art handlers at Toledo Museum of Art, attempt to install the "RedBall" exhibit at the ProMedica Steam Plant.

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Jason DePriest, front left, and Mike Faba, front right, watch as Timothy Gaewsky, back left, and John Humel, back right, art handlers at Toledo Museum of Art, attempt to install the "RedBall" exhibit at the ProMedica Steam Plant.

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Public sculptor Kurt Perschke, watches as Timothy Gaewsky, and John Humel, not pictured, art handlers at Toledo Museum of Art, attempt to install the "Redball" exhibit.

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Timothy Gaewsky, left, and John Humel, right, art handlers at Toledo Museum of Art, hoist the RedBall in an attempted installation at the ProMedica Steam Plant.

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Dianne Powers, left, of Oregon, and her grandson Nathan Barker, right, 2, of Toledo, watch as public sculptor Kurt Perschke and his team, not pictured, attempt to install the "RedBall" exhibit at the ProMedica Steam Plant in downtown Toledo.

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Timothy Gaewsky, left, and John Humel, right, art handlers at Toledo Museum of Art, attempt to install the "Redball" exhibit at the ProMedica Steam Plant on August 18, 2015. The team was not able to fully inflate the ball so it was removed from the window. According to the artist an alternative plan will be organized.

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Public sculptor Kurt Perschke, left, and Scott Boberg, right, Manager of Programs and Audience Engagement at Toledo Museum of Art, speak on a panel about the "RedBall" exhibit in downtown Toledo.

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Bradley Scherzer, left, and Crysta Phelps, right, of Toledo, listen to public sculptor Kurt Perschke speak about the RedBall project in downtown Toledo.

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The RedBall is fully inflated.

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