Olafur
Eliasson
1967
1989 - 1995
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Born
in Copenhagen
Studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen
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in Copenhagen and Berlin |
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Selected Solo Exhibitions
2010
Multiple shadow house, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
2009
Your chance encounter,
21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa
Projekt Sammlung (6): Olafur Eliasson: The moving museum, Kunsthaus Zug
2008
50 moons of Saturn, Second edition of the Torino Triennale, Castello di
Rivoli Museo D’Arte Contemporanea, Rivoli, Turin, 2008-09
La naturalesa de les coses / La naturaleza de las coses / The nature of
things, Fundació Joan Miró, Barcelona; and Centre
Cultural Caixa
Girona - Fontana d'Or, Girona
Spatial
vibration: string
- based
instrument, study II, Tanya Bonakdar
Gallery, New York
Summer solstice, Jarla Partilager, Stockholm
The inside
of outside, neugerriemschneider, Berlin
Your
mobile expectations:
BMW H2R project, Pinakothek der Moderne,
Munich
2007
Take
your time: Olafur
Eliasson, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art,
CA, 2007-08. Travelled to The Museum of Modern Art, New
York, and P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Queens, NY, 2008; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, 2008-09; Museum of Contemporary Art,
Chicago, 2009. Continues to Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 2009-10.
Winter solstice, Jarla Partilager, Stockholm, 2007-08
Your
tempo: Olafur
Eliasson, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, CA,
2007-08
2006
A laboratory of mediating space, Aedes am Pfefferberg, Berlin
Light
lab
(test I - XII), Portikus, Frankfurt am Main, 2006-08
Omgivelser, Andersen-S Contemporary, Copenhagen
The endless study, Österreichische Friedrich und Lillian
Kiesler -
Privatstiftung, Vienna
Your constants are changing, Gallery Koyanagi, Tokyo
Your engagement sequence, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
Your uncertainty of colour matching experiment, in collaboration with
Boris Oicherman, Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, UK
Your waste of time, neugerriemschneider, Berlin
2005
Meant to be lived in (Today I’m feeling prismatic), Emi
Fontana
West of Rome, Jamie Residence, Pasadena
Notion
motion, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The
Netherlands, 2005-06
The Body
as Brain, Projekt
Sammlung (3), Kunsthaus Zug
The
light setup, Lunds
Konsthall, Sweden; and
Malmö Konsthall,
2005-06
Your light shadow, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, Japan,
2005-06
2004
Colour memory and other informal shadows, Astrup Fearnley Museet for
Moderne Kunst, Oslo
Frost
activity, Reykjavik Art Museum–Hafnarhús,
Reykjavik
I only see things when they move, Aspen Art Museum, Colorado
Minding the world, ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum, 2004-05
Photographs, Menil Collection, Houston
Your lighthouse: Works with light 1991 - 2004, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg
2003
Funcionamiento silencioso, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia -
Palacio de Cristal, Parque del Retiro, Madrid
Olafur Eliasson, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
Sonne
statt Regen, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus und
Kunstbau
München, Munich
The blind
pavilion, Danish
Pavilion, 50th Venice Biennale, Venice
The
weather project, The Unilever Series, Tate Modern, London, 2003-04
The body as brain: Projekt Sammlung (1), Kunsthaus Zug, 2003-04
2002
Chaque
matin je me sens différent, chaque soir je me sens le
même, Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de
Paris
Olafur Eliasson, i8 Gallery, Reykjavik
The cartographic series I + II, Niels Borch Jensen Galerie und Verlag,
Berlin, 2002-03
2001
Die Dinge, die du nicht siehst, die du nicht siehst,
neugerriemschneider, Berlin
Projects 73: Olafur Eliasson; Seeing yourself sensing, The Museum of
Modern Art, New York, 2001-02
The
mediated motion, Kunsthaus Bregenz
The structural evolution project, Mala Galerija, Ljubljana, 2001-02
Your only real thing is time, Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston
2000
Focus: Olafur Eliasson; Your intuitive surroundings versus your
surrounded intuition, Art Institute of Chicago
Olafur Eliasson, Kunstverein Wolfsburg
Surroundings surrounded, Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz;
traveled to ZKM - Zentrum für Kunst und
Medientechnologie Karlsruhe, 2001
The curious garden, Irish Museum of Modern Art, Dublin
Your
now is
my surroundings, Bonakdar
Jancou Gallery, New York
1999
Yet untitled, Kunstverein Wolfsburg
Your circumspection disclosed: A project for the castle, Castello di
Rivoli, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Turin
Your position surrounded and your surroundings positioned, Dundee
Contemporary Arts, Scotland
1998
Olafur Eliasson, Galerie für Zeitgenössische Kunst,
Leipzig
Yet untitled, neugerriemschneider, Berlin
1997
The
curious garden,
Kunsthalle Basel
Your
sun machine, Marc Foxx Gallery, Los Angeles
Your windy corner, Galleri Andreas Brändström,
Stockholm
1996
Tell me about a miraculous invention, Galleri Andreas
Brändström, Stockholm; and Malmö Konstmuseum
Your foresight endured, Galleria Emi Fontana, Milan
Your strange certainty still kept, Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
1995
Eine
Beschreibung einer Reflexion, oder aber eine angenehme
Übung
zu deren Eigenschaften, neugerriemschneider, Berlin
Thoka, Kunstverein in Hamburg
1994
Einige erinnern sich, dass sie auf dem Weg waren diese Nacht, Galerie
Lukas & Hoffmann, Cologne
Lilja Lever (Petrun, Vølven), Stalke Galleri, Copenhagen,
1994-95
No nights in summer, no days in winter, Forumgalleriet, Malmö
1992
Expectations,
Copenhagen
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