To raise money, he cast bronze wind bells that were sold at museum stores.
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The constant, soft clanging of wind bells gives Arcosanti the dreamlike air of a holy place.
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Afterwards, the Chinese created the " feng-ling ", which is similar to today's modern wind bell.
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Residents must work for the Cosanti Foundation, which oversees the project, or for Cosanti Originals, which sell Soleri's wind bells.
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Arcosanti has survived its quarter century on visitor donations, tuition from five-week construction workshops and sales of Soleri's wind bells.
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Abstract design elements are the distinctive features of Soleri wind bells, which grace the landscape at Arcosanti and are for sale in its gift store.
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After browsing through the wind bell display for a few minutes, you might notice that not a single electric light is evident, yet the bronze gleams.
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In another piece, you'll read about the Cosanti bell foundry in Paradise Valley, where the famous bronze and ceramic wind bells designed by Italian architect Paoli Soleri are made.
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Soleri, a slight man with thinning hair and a still-vigorous faith in his vision, gained fame decades ago for his ceramic wind bells, bridge designs and revolutionary ideas.