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Light, water, and wonder:Conversations with Olafur Eliasson
Famed for such show-stopping works asThe Weather Projectat theTate ModernandThe New York City Waterfalls, Olafur Eliassonis celebrated around the world for his public space interventions and exploration of elemental materials.
In 1995, Eliasson established Studio Olafur Eliasson in Berlin, a laboratory for spatial research and freshdialogues between art and its surroundings. First published as a limited Collectors Edition and now available as an updated standard edition,Studio Olafur Eliassonenables the reader to delve into all the corners and crevices of the studios diverse projects. The key concepts behind the works are presented alphabetically and further developed in the course ofshort conversations with the artist himself.
Highlights from Eliassons thought-provokinginstallations, photographs, sculptures, and architectural projectsare included, with additional material focusing on theresearch processesthat contribute towards them. Noted art historianPhilip Ursprungoffers an introduction to Eliasson's celebrated practice.
In 1995, Eliasson established Studio Olafur Eliasson in Berlin, a laboratory for spatial research and freshdialogues between art and its surroundings. First published as a limited Collectors Edition and now available as an updated standard edition,Studio Olafur Eliassonenables the reader to delve into all the corners and crevices of the studios diverse projects. The key concepts behind the works are presented alphabetically and further developed in the course ofshort conversations with the artist himself.
Highlights from Eliassons thought-provokinginstallations, photographs, sculptures, and architectural projectsare included, with additional material focusing on theresearch processesthat contribute towards them. Noted art historianPhilip Ursprungoffers an introduction to Eliasson's celebrated practice.
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