Olafur Eliasson
Olafur Eliasson is a Danish-Icelandic artist famous for his large-scale installations that engage with natural phenomena and human perception. His recent exhibition at MOCA features new works that challenge viewers' understanding of light, color, and geometry, integrating principles of physics into a politically charged sensory experience.
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Olafur Eliasson’s Presence is one of three new works created for the exhibition.
Presence exhibition opens at Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art
Australia· 2025-12-09
Olafur Eliasson is among the famous individuals who responded to Tolaas's cheese project.
“Prefiero el sudor antes que el desodorante que lo tapa”: la nariz de Sissel Tolaas, cazadora de olores | EL PAÍS Semanal
Spain· 2025-09-13
Hlynur has collaborated with the artist Ólafur Elíasson for about five years.
Breytir öllu en ekki víst hvernig
Iceland· 2025-07-20
Harpa is a magnificent building designed by Ólafur Elíasson, which has attracted millions of visitors since its opening.
Hannaði sjóböð við HörpuIceland· 2025-06-29
Olafur Eliasson is known for his large-scale installations.
Index - Kultúr - Ezen a helyen megtudhatja, hogyan veri át a saját elméje
Hungary· 2025-06-24
Olafur Eliasson's sculpture installation is a highlight of the Helsinki Biennale.
Ενα αριστούργημα στη Γλυπτοθήκη της Δανίας
Greece· 2025-06-16
Olafur Eliasson is also contributing older works that seem to be included for their nominal prestige.
Recension: Helsingforsbiennalen är på rätt kurs
Sweden· 2025-06-14
Ólafur Elíasson is receiving 88.5 million krónur for creating a memorial about the Vestmannaeyjar eruption.
Listamaðurinn fær 88,5 milljónirIceland· 2025-05-07
Olafur Eliasson is the artist whose artwork was damaged at the event.
Party-goer who damaged Olafur Eliasson artwork worth $333,000 granted name suppression
New Zealand· 2025-05-02
Olafur Eliasson created a piece reflecting the British relationship with weather, using mirrors to recreate a setting sun.
Tate Modern: 25 jaw-dropping and unforgettable moments from the first 25 years | Tate Modern
United Kingdom· 2025-05-01
Olafur Eliasson is the artist whose exhibition was featured at the Auckland Art Gallery.
Party-goer charged for damage to Eliasson exhibition at Auckland Art GalleryNew Zealand· 2025-04-22Ólafur Elíasson is mentioned in relation to the maintenance of the glass facade of Harpa.
Harpa var arðbær fjárfestingIceland· 2025-04-03
Olafur Eliasson is another artist who has been drawn to the Zeyrek Çinili Hamam.
Zeyrek Çinili Hamam: regreso al futuro del baño turco en Estambul | Guia El ViajeroSpain· 2025-03-19
Olafur Eliasson created the public installation 'Ice Watch' to present climate change as an immediate concept.
Parker Shabala | How art inspires action for our planet | Art & Leisure
Jamaica· 2025-03-02
Olafur Eliasson presents 26 new works that reformulate old ideas about light, color, and geometry with political implications.
El arte choca con la ciencia en Los Ángeles | BabeliaSpain· 2025-02-08
