Artist to build four giant waterfalls in New York

"NEW YORK (Reuters) - Four giant waterfalls will be erected in New York for three months this summer in a public art project city officials hope will create $55 million in extra tourism revenue for the Big Apple. The waterfalls, including one that will fall from the famed...

Four Giant Waterfalls in NYC This Summer

It certainly beats painted animal statues, or those giant orange panels from a few years back... Danish artist Olafur Eliasson is planning to build four huge waterfalls in NYC this summer, including one that'll fall...

Artist Olafur Eliasson on his SFMOMA show and work with brands

"SAN FRANCISCO—For the past 15 years, the Icelandic-Danish artist Olafur Eliasson has made art that engages perceptual, ecological, and temporal themes by harnessing such abundant and ephemeral elements as water,...

In the hall of the mountain king: Olafur Eliasson's Serpentine Pavilion.

"Not only is the 2007 Serpentine pavilion not as awkward as I'd feared from the early publicity images - on the contrary, it is the best of these annual summer temporary structures since Toyo Ito and Cecil Balmond's...

Olafur Eliasson Exhibition at SF Moma: Take your time

"Widely heralded as one of the most important artists of his generation, Olafur Eliasson nimbly merges art, science, and natural phenomena to create extraordinary multisensory experiences. Challenging the passive nature of traditional art-viewing, he engages the observer as...

Olafur Eliasson Wins Joan Miró Prize

BARCELONA, SPAIN.- The jury of the 2007 Joan Miró Prize has chosen artist Olafur Eliasson for his outstanding contribution to current art practices. The Joan Miró Prize, organized by the Fundació Joan...

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