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  • Concentric mirror, 2004 - Jarla Partilager, Stockholm, 2008 - Photo: Mathias Johanson
  • Concentric mirror, 2004 - Jarla Partilager, Stockholm, 2008 - Photo: Mathias Johanson
  • Concentric mirror, 2004 - Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York, 2004 - Photo: Oren Slor
  • Concentric mirror, 2004 - Kunsthaus Zug, Switzerland, 2004 - Photo: Olafur Eliasson
  • Concentric mirror, 2004 - Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York, 2004 - Photo: Oren Slor
Concentric mirror, 2004 - Jarla Partilager, Stockholm, 2008 - Photo: Mathias Johanson
Concentric mirror, 2004 - Jarla Partilager, Stockholm, 2008 - Photo: Mathias Johanson
Concentric mirror, 2004 - Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York, 2004 - Photo: Oren Slor
Concentric mirror, 2004 - Kunsthaus Zug, Switzerland, 2004 - Photo: Olafur Eliasson
Concentric mirror, 2004 - Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York, 2004 - Photo: Oren Slor
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Concentric mirror, 2004

circle

compositional layers

experiencing depth

mirror

moiré effect

reflection

seeing yourself sensing

  • circle
  • compositional layers
  • experiencing depth
  • mirror
  • moiré effect
  • reflection
  • seeing yourself sensing

A circular glass disc is partially mirrored with concentric rings. Behind it, a mirror disc of identical size is set at an oblique angle, creating a slight moiré pattern.

 

Artwork details

Title

Concentric mirror

Year

2004

Materials

Mirror, partially silvered glass, stainless steel
Related
Exhibition catalogues
  • Winter Solstice, Equinox, Summer Solstice, 2009
  • Your Lighthouse: Works with Light 1991–2004, 2004
Monographs
  • Olafur Eliasson: Experience, 2018
  • Studio Olafur Eliasson: An Encyclopedia, 2008
Solo shows
  • Olafur Eliasson, 2014
  • Summer solstice, 2008
  • Take your time: Olafur Eliasson, 2008
  • The body as brain: Projekt Sammlung (2), 2004
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