# Chicago Residents Push Bean Sculpture

> Hundreds tried to move Chicago's Bean sculpture seven inches to rescue a man who doesn't exist.
- Title: Chicago Residents Push Bean Sculpture · VICE | Shortify
- Summary: Hundreds tried to move Chicago's Bean sculpture seven inches to rescue a man who doesn't exist.
- Keywords: chicago, bean, cloud gate, anish kapoor, millennium park, rescue attempt, viral, VICE
- Source: VICE — https://vice.com/en/article/chicago-residents-tried-to-move-the-bean-to-rescue-a-man-who-doesnt-exist
- Author: Luis Prada
- Published: 2026-11-12T05:30:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: chicago, bean, cloud gate, anish kapoor, millennium park, rescue attempt, viral, news, culture
## Residents attempt to move Bean
Hundreds gathered at Chicago's Bean sculpture to push it seven inches left.
## Failed rescue effort
The 110-ton Bean sculpture did not move when pushed by 20-somethings.
## No man inside
City authorities confirmed no one lives inside the Bean sculpture.
## Key takeaway

Chicago residents failed to move the 110-ton Bean sculpture seven inches to rescue a man who doesn't exist.