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Eliasson2 — 360 degrees room for all colors, 2002 Courtesy: Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, Ny © 2007 Olafur Eliasson

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Take_your_time_041208_eliasson_004_for_web — Take your time, Installation View at P.S.1, 2008, 2008 © Photo by Matthew Septimus, Courtesy P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center

360° room for all colours, 2002 © courtesy Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York

The colour circle series - Part 1, 2008 Farb Gravure Paper: Somerset White Satin 168 X 175 Cm © Niels Borch Jensen Galerie

B9feb09 — 360° room for all colours, 2002 © Installation view at Musée d\'Art moderne de la Ville de Paris; Private collection, courtesy Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; © 2009 Olafur Eliasson.

Jhgyjgyug — © Olafur Eliasson

Your welcome reflected , 2003 Red And Blue Glass, Steel Cables, Motors, Spotlight, Tripod Installation View: Futuresystems: Rare Momente, Lentos Kunstmuseum, Linz, 2007 © Photo: machekS / Lentos Kunstmuseum, Linz, 2007

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S_eliasson_3 — Eliasson lamp at Serpentine

20120202194913-birmingham_museum_group — Visit from Birmingham Museum Group

Super_star_alt_img — Super Star , 2008 Brass, Color Effect Filter Glass, Lightbulb And Fixture 39 3/8 X 39 3/8 X 39 3/8 Inches © Olafur Eliasson

Olafur_eliasson2-1 — One-way color tunnel (digital rendering of interior view), 2007 Site Specific Sculpture © 2007 Olafur Eliasson. Courtesy of the artist, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, NY and neugerriemschneider, Berlin

One-Way Color Tunnel, 2007 Stainless Steel, Color Effect Acrylic And Acrylic Mirrors 100 3/4 X 70 7/8 X 413 3/8 In © Courtesy of MCA - Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney

Inverted Berlin Sphere, 2007 Stainless Steel, Mirror, Wire, Bulb And Dimmer 63 X 6 X 63 In © Courtesy of MCA - Museum of Contemporary Art

20120507230332-olafur_eliasson — Untitled Mixed 2in. X 2in.

20120528125035-img_0104 — Blue Lamp © Courtesy of the artist and Vitamin Creative

20120720094354-olafur_eliasson_and_frederik_ottesen__little_sun__2012 — Little Sun , 2012 © Photograph: Tomas Gislason, 2012

20130201225332-eliasson_five-green-to-blue-negative-movie_2010 — Five green to blue negative movie , 2010 © Courtesy the artist and Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York

20130512011546-olafur-eliasson_024-530x290 — Your waste of time, 2006 Vatnajökull Ice, Cooling System, Styrofoam, Wood Dimensions Variable © Courtesy of the artist and neugerriemschneider, Berlin; Photographer: Jens Ziehe

20140301000608-unearthed300dpi — Iceland Series, 2007 C Print 23 1/4 X 35 1/8 Inches © Courtesy of the artist & The Des Moines Art Center

20140313015241-eliasson1_klein_01 — © Courtesy of the artist & The K20 GRABBEPLATZ

20140427002007-file — La situazione antispettiva(The Antispective Situation), 2003 © Courtesy of the artist & The 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art

20140505220516-eliasol04_033 — Mono frequency lamp, 2004 Monofrequency Bulb, Metal, Steel Stand, Cable; Ed. 10 Of 12 + 2 Ap 180 X 60 X 60 Cm © Courtesy of the artist & The Hall Art Foundation

20140820074434-model_room_2010 — © Courtesy of the artist & The Louisiana Museum of Modern Art

20140913035110-imagegen__6_ — The cubic structural evolution project (installation view), 2010 © Courtesy of the artist & The Queensland Art Gallery

20140925115053-olafur58 — Colour experiment no. 58, 2014 © 2013 Olafur Eliasson

20141008154902-olafur_eliasson_-_the_aerial_river_series — The Aerial River Series, 2000 Forty Two Framed Chromogenic Prints, Ed. 5/6 110 X 186 Overall (279.5 X 472.5 Cm) © Private Collection, New York © Olafur Eliasson Photo: Ben Blackwell

20150922105522-treeofcodes_sbp_7276_1 — Tree of Codes, 2015 Ballet © Park Avenue Armory. Photo: Stephanie Berger

20151016122544-ole_09_001installberlin — The Colour Circle Series, 2009 Photogravure 180x180 Cm © The artist & Niels Borch Jensen Editions

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Quick Facts

Birthplace

Copenhagen

Birth year

1967

Lives in

Copenhagen and Berlin

Works in

Copenhagen and Berlin

Current Exhibitions and Events

May, 2017

The Colours of De Stijl
Kunsthal KAdE

Mar, 2017

L'emozione dei COLORI nell'arte
GAM - Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Torino

Statement

Olafur Eliasson is a Danish-Icelandic artist. In 1995 he established Studio Olafur Eliasson in Berlin, a laboratory for spatial research. Eliasson represented Denmark at the 50th Venice Biennale in 2003 and later that year installed The weather project in the Turbine Hall of Tate Modern, London.

Olafur Eliasson's offical web site can be seen here.

Personal photo above by Bill Holsinger-Robinson.

Exhibited with these artists

Olafur Eliasson has Exhibited with these artists:

Fransje Killaars

Richard Paul Lohse

Gerrit Rietveld

de Rijke/de Rooij

Bart van der Leck

Jan van der Ploeg

Theo van Doesburg

Georges Vantongerloo

Katherine Bernhardt

Sanford Biggers

Katherine Bradford

Exhibited at these venues

Olafur Eliasson has Exhibited at these venues:

Red Bull Arts New York

Tanya Bonakdar Gallery

GAM - Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna e...

Long Museum - West Bund

Andersen's Contemporary

Sharjah Art Foundation

Park Avenue Armory

Istanbul Museum of Modern Art

Barbican Art Gallery

The Nordic Watercolour Museum

Mori Art Museum

Carbono Galeria

Whitechapel Gallery

CIFO (Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation)

Scandinavia House: The Nordic Center in America

Wolverhampton Art Gallery

Joseloff Gallery

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Louisiana Museum of Modern Art

Gagosian Gallery Beverly Hills

Katonah Museum of Art

Rockaway Beach Surf Club

PinchuckArtCentre

Sean Kelly Gallery

Hall Art Foundation

K20 Grabbeplatz

Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg

Des Moines Art Center

EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art

Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art

Gallery Taik Persons

galerie hussenot

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art

Galleri Nicolai Wallner

The Baltimore Museum of Art

Hayward Gallery

Villa Schöningen

Bozar - Palais des beaux-arts de Bruxelles

Storm King Art Center

Museum of Modern Art Chicago

P K M TRINITY GALLERY

Royal College of Art

Kunsthaus Zürich

Tampa Museum of Art

John Berggruen Gallery

Fundacion Canal

Daimler Chrysler Collection: Daimler Contemporary

Centre of Contemporary Art Znaki Czasu

Bertha and Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery

Gerhardsen Gerner

FLAG Art Foundation

Dallas Museum of Art

SFMOMA - San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Torrance Art Museum

Macro - Museum of Contemporary Arts

de Young Museum

Martin-Gropius-Bau

Ullens Center for Contemporary Art

Mills College Art Museum

MCA - Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney

Museum of Arts and Design

Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA)

New Mexico Museum of Art

Färgfabriken Stockholm

Niels Borch Jensen Gallery

Museum Morsbroich

Austrian Cultural Forum New York

Museo Nacional de Arte MUNAL Mexico

MOCA Pacific Design Center

MoMA (Museum of Modern Art)

Centre Pompidou

Reykjavík Art Museum - Kjarvalsstaðir

Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie (ZKM)

curated at these venues

Olafur Eliasson has curated at these venues:

Bryce Wolkowitz Gallery

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