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Cartographic series III, 2004 - neugerriemschneider, Berlin, 2004 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
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Cartographic series III, 2004

archiving

bird's-eye view

connecting space

flow

Iceland

landscape

mapping

orientation

photo series

photography

photogravure

river

water

  • archiving
  • bird's-eye view
  • connecting space
  • flow
  • Iceland
  • landscape
  • mapping
  • orientation
  • photo series
  • photography
  • photogravure
  • river
  • water

The Cartographic series is based on aerial photographs of the Icelandic terrain that Olafur Eliasson obtained from the National Land Survey of Iceland. The photographs were then turned into photogravures and faintly tinted blue, green, or violet.

Artwork details

Title

Cartographic series III

Year

2004

Materials

30 Polymer gravures (blue, green, violet)
Related
Exhibition catalogues
  • La naturalesa de les coses / La naturaleza de las cosas / The Nature of Things, 2008
  • Lavaland: Olafur Eliasson and Jóhannes S. Kjarval, 2007
Monographs
  • Studio Olafur Eliasson: An Encyclopedia, 2008
Solo shows
  • Lavaland: Olafur Eliasson and Johannes Kjarval, 2007
  • The light setup, 2005
  • The body as brain: Projekt Sammlung (2), 2004
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