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Young Sculptor, Photographer And Installation Artist Olafur Eliasson (B.1967) Creates Works That Explore The Relationship Between Human Beings, Nature And Technology. Based In Berlin, The Artist Rebuilds In The Gallery Fragments Of The Environment: Icebergs At The Muse D'Art Moderne De La Ville De Paris And Windmills At The Louisiana Museum In Humlebaek, Denmark.For Eliasson, Immaterial Sensations Such As Temperature, Smell, Taste, Air And Magnetic Waves Become Sculptural Elements When Presented In An Artistic Context. Nominated In 2002 For The Prestigious Hugo Boss Prize, Eliasson Has Become A Favourite In The Sphere Of Contemporary Art In Recent Biennales.In Her Survey, Curator Madeleine Grynsztejn Examines The Unique Position Of This New Artist, Overlapping Technological And Artistic Innovation In The Creation Of His Art. Curator And Critic Daniel Birnbaum Discusses With The Artist The Role Of Location And The Immediate Environment In Both His Gallery (Indoor) And Remotesite (Outdoor) Work. In His Focus, Architectural Theorist Michael Speaks Looks At The Work Green River (1998), Particularly In Relation To Antonioni'S 1964 Film, Red Desert. The Artist Has Selected An Extract From Henri Bergson'S Creative Evolution (1907) Dealing With Our Subjective, Visual Response To Nature, A Central Theme In The Artist'S Own Work. Eliasson'S Writings Include Essays On That Most Banal Of Topics, The Weather, And An Open Letter Entitled 'Dear Everybody', Addressed To Viewers Of His Sensual, Layered Artworks.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: This book measures nine point eight eight inches in length, zero point seven five inches in width, and eleven point five inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: This book contains one hundred sixty pages, providing ample content for readers interested in contemporary art.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is paperback bound, making it lightweight and flexible for easy handling.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Madeleine Grynsztejn, a curator known for her insights into contemporary art.
- Q: What themes does the book cover? A: The book explores themes of human interaction with nature and technology through the works of Olafur Eliasson.
- Q: Is this book suitable for art students? A: Yes, this book is suitable for art students and anyone interested in contemporary art practices.
- Q: How can I use this book for research? A: You can use this book as a resource for understanding contemporary art themes, artist insights, and exhibition reviews.
- Q: What age group is this book appropriate for? A: This book is appropriate for adults and older teens interested in contemporary art and artists.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book upright on a bookshelf or flat to maintain its shape and protect the cover from damage.
- Q: Can I clean the book cover? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover with a dry cloth to remove dust or smudges.
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- Q: How do I handle this book to prevent wear? A: To prevent wear, handle the book with clean hands and avoid excessive bending of the pages.
- Q: What makes this book a good choice for art enthusiasts? A: This book offers deep insights into Olafur Eliasson's works, making it a valuable resource for art enthusiasts.
- Q: Is there a glossary or index in the book? A: No, this book does not include a glossary or index, focusing instead on the artistic themes presented.