Experience

Name: Experience
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SKU: 9781838665685
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By Olafur Eliasson

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Experience by Olafur Eliasson explores the interplay between art, perception, and nature. The book delves into Eliasson's creative processes, offering insight into his visually innovative and immersive installations that engage senses and provoke thought about the world around us. It combines vibrant imagery with reflective essays, highlighting the artist's work and its impact on contemporary culture.
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You might enjoy this book if you're fascinated by contemporary art and creative processes. It offers an insightful journey into how art can transform perceptions, spaces, and emotions, reflecting the innovative work of Olafur Eliasson. The book is perfect for those intrigued by how art intersects with environmental and social themes, offering a visually stimulating and thought-provoking experience.

An updated and expanded edition of the acclaimed in-depth monograph on one of the most influential artists of our time

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An updated and expanded edition of the acclaimed in-depth monograph on one of the most influential artists of our time.

Conceived in close collaboration with the artist, this updated survey tracks Eliasson's artistic practice from the 1990s to the present day, including recent exhibitions at Tate Modern, London (In real life, 2019) and the Beyeler Foundation, Basel (Life, 2021).

Through hundreds of illustrations bracketed by writings on and by Eliasson, this book provides an unparalleled overview of his remarkably accessible output, from such large-scale interactive experiences as The weather project at Tate Modern, London (2003) to smaller, more delicate works on paper or made of glass, and includes photography, painting, and film.

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Experience by Olafur Eliasson offers an in-depth look at his groundbreaking work, spanning three decades filled with innovation and experimentation. The book combines essays, interviews, and vivid images to encapsulate his diverse series of installations, architecture, and performances. Readers are taken on an immersive journey into Eliasson's world where art transcends conventional boundaries, revealing both monumental and delicate aspects of his oeuvre.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781838665685

Publisher: Phaidon Press Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 15 September 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Phaidon Press Ltd

Edition: Revised edition

Contributors:

Contributions by Michelle Kuo
Edited by Anna Engberg-Pedersen

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 40.0mm

Width: 238.0mm

Height: 305.0mm

Weight: 2552g

Pages: 488

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Arts & Culture Non-Fiction Olafur Eliasson

About the Author

Olafur Eliasson is an Icelandic-Danish artist whose works have been exhibited globally in institutions such as MoMA, Tate, and the Venice Biennale. He works and lives in Copenhagen and Berlin.

Michelle Kuo is the Marlene Hess Curator of Painting and Sculpture at the Museum of Modern Art, New York. She was the Editor in Chief of Artforum International from 2010 to 2017 and has lectured and published widely, on the work of artists such as Robert Rauschenberg, Anicka Yi, and Le Corbusier.

Anna Engberg-Pedersen directs research and communications at Studio Olafur Eliasson.