Items Tagged with 'Olafur Eliasson'

Located in the City of London financial district, the new 1.1 million-square-foot building reflects a concern for neighbors, both near and far.

The latest iteration of Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson’s traveling work “The Collectivity Project” has opened to the public at the High Line in Manhattan: an imaginary LEGO cityscape that viewers are free to alter as they wish.

Currently on view at the Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris is Olafur Eliasson: Contact, a monographic exhibition devoted to the internationally renowned Danish-Icelandic artist. In his show, which closes February 16, Eliasson explores the mysterious spatial effects of electric light, mirrors, and other materials to superbly complement the architecture of the strikingly sculptural building designed by Frank Gehry.

When MAD architects was approached by the city of Huzhou, China, to design a landmark hotel, the Beijing-based firm aimed to create more than an icon.

Rendering Denmark’s second-largest city in 52 colors, artist Olafur Eliasson has perched his permanent installation “Your Rainbow Panorama” on delicate columns 12 feet above the roof of the ARoS Art Museum, in Aarhus.

Final designs for the Serpentine Gallery’s annual summertime pavilion were unveiled in London yesterday.