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Informationen zum Autor Olafur Eliasson is an artist living and working in Copenhagen and Berlin. His work ranges from installations and sculpture to photography, film, pavilions, and other built environments, and has been exhibited worldwide in institutions such as MoMA, Tate Modern, and the Venice Biennale. Klappentext Unspoken Spaces is a richly illustrated journey through spheres, tunnels, towers, walkways and archways, as well as pavilions and larger buildings realized by artist Olafur Eliasson and his studio since the late 1990s. Binding the spiralling dynamic of these works are essays by renowned writers across a variety of fields, from geologists and historians of art and science to architects, artists, and philosophers. The works range from art installations to striking buildings, such as the Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2007 in London (with Kjetil Thorsen) and Your rainbow panorama in Aarhus, Denmark, and the crystalline facade for Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre in Reykjavik, each presented through in-depth project descriptions alongside Eliasson's own thoughts. Vorwort The first major monograph on Eliasson in more than a decade, including unpublished creations as well as spatial experiments that no longer exist Zusammenfassung An illustrated journey through spheres, tunnels, towers, walkways and archways, as well as pavilions and larger buildings realized by artist Olafur Eliasson and his studio since the late 1990s. Inhaltsverzeichnis Olafur Eliasson: Preface ¿ Projects and Artist's Statements (c. 55 projects and 35 statements) ¿ Carol Diehl and Terry Perk: Your Geometric Engagement ¿ Lorraine Daston: Dazzled ¿ Alex Coles: The Art-Architecture Ping Pong ¿ Eric Ellingsen: Now Memory Molly Nesbit: An Entry for Olafur Eliasson's Parliament of Reality ¿ Minik Rosing: Extravagant Parsimony: A Study From Nature ¿ Caroline Jones: Users in the Field Timothy Morton: From Things Flows What We Call Time ¿ Project Documentation Biography...
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Olafur Eliasson: Preface - Projects and Artist's Statements (c. 55 projects and 35 statements) - Carol Diehl and Terry Perk: Your Geometric Engagement - Lorraine Daston: Dazzled - Alex Coles: The Art-Architecture Ping Pong - Eric Ellingsen: Now Memory Molly Nesbit: An Entry for Olafur Eliasson's Parliament of Reality - Minik Rosing: Extravagant Parsimony: A Study From Nature - Caroline Jones: Users in the Field Timothy Morton: From Things Flows What We Call Time - Project Documentation Biography
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'It seems incredible that such a staggeringly inventive body of work could be contained, much less summarised, in one tome, but 'Unspoken Spaces' succeeds in being both thorough and highly accessible' - Aesthetica
