People Who Shape Our World: Olafur Eliasson
People Who Shape Our World: Olafur Eliasson
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Olafur Eliasson’s installations, sculptures and photographs call for nothing less than a complete transformation of our understanding of art. In this talk, Eliasson discusses past projects, the studio and the exhibition as a sites of production, collaboration, and other aspects of artmaking that inform his ambitious and influential work. This talk kicked off the opening of Eliasson’s exhibition Take Your Time: Olafur Eliasson, which runs at the Museum of Contemporary Art from May 1 to September 13, 2009.
Recorded Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at Museum of Contemporary Art.