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  • Mirror door (spectator), 2008 - The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2008 - Photo: Christopher Burke
  • Mirror door (spectator), 2008 - The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2008 - Photo: Christopher Burke
  • Mirror door (spectator), 2008 - The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2008 - Photo: Christopher Burke
  • Mirror door (spectator), 2008 - The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2008 - Photo: Christopher Burke 08
  • Mirror door (spectator), 2008 - Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, 2009 – 2008 - Photo: Nathan Keay / Courtesy of Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
  • Mirror door (spectator), 2008 - Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2008 - Photo: Studio Olafur Eliasson
  • Installation view - Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, 2017 - Photo: Sébastien Roy
  • Installation view - Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, 2017 - Photo: Guy L'Heureux
  • Installation view - Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, 2017 - Photo: Guy L'Heureux
Mirror door (spectator), 2008 - The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2008 - Photo: Christopher Burke
Mirror door (spectator), 2008 - The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2008 - Photo: Christopher Burke
Mirror door (spectator), 2008 - The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2008 - Photo: Christopher Burke
Mirror door (spectator), 2008 - The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2008 - Photo: Christopher Burke 08
Mirror door (spectator), 2008 - Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, 2009 – 2008 - Photo: Nathan Keay / Courtesy of Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago
Mirror door (spectator), 2008 - Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2008 - Photo: Studio Olafur Eliasson
Installation view - Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, 2017 - Photo: Sébastien Roy
Installation view - Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, 2017 - Photo: Guy L'Heureux
Installation view - Musée d'art contemporain de Montréal, 2017 - Photo: Guy L'Heureux
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Mirror door (spectator), 2008

focus

light

light pool

projection

reconfiguring space

reflection

spatial potential

  • focus
  • light
  • light pool
  • projection
  • reconfiguring space
  • reflection
  • spatial potential

A spotlight directed onto a rectangular mirror door creates pools of light on the gallery floor as well as in the mirror's virtual space.

 

Artwork details

Title

Mirror door (spectator)

Year

2008

Materials

Spotlight, tripod, mirror
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