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Model room, 2003 - Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, 2010 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
Model room, 2003 - Moderna Museet, Stockholm 2015 - Photo: Anders Sune Berg
Model room, 2003 - Moderna Museet, Stockholm 2015 - Photo: Anders Sune Berg
Model room, 2003 - Moderna Museet, Stockholm 2015 - Photo: Anders Sune Berg
Model room, 2003 - Moderna Museet, Stockholm 2015 - Photo: Anders Sune Berg
Installation view - Aedes am Pfefferberg, Berlin, 2006 - Photo: Felix Hallwachs / Studio Olafur Eliasson
Model room, 2003 - San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 2007 - Photo: Ian Reeves / Courtesy of San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Model room, 2003 - Lunds Konsthall, Sweden, 2005 - Photo: Terje Östling
Model room, 2003 - San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 2007 - Photo: Ian Reeves / Courtesy of San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Model room, 2003 - Lunds Konsthall, Sweden, 2005 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
Model room, 2003 - Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, 2010 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
Model room, 2003 - Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, 2010 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
Model room, 2003 - Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark 2014 - Photo: Anders Sune Berg
Model room, 2003 - Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark 2014 - Photo: Anders Sune Berg
Model room, 2003 - P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York, 2008 – 2003
Model room, 2003 - Lunds Konsthall, Sweden, 2005 - Photo: Terje Östling
Model room, 2003 - Lunds Konsthall, Sweden, 2005 - Photo: Terje Östling
Model room, 2003 - Lunds Konsthall, Sweden, 2005 - Photo: Terje Östling
Model room, 2003 - Tate Modern, London – 2019 - Photo: Anders Sune Berg
Model room, 2003 - Tate Modern, London – 2019 - Photo: Anders Sune Berg
Model room, 2003 - Tate Modern, London – 2019 - Photo: Anders Sune Berg
Model room, 2003 - Guggenheim Museum Bilbao – 2020 - Photo: Erika Ede
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Since 1996, Eliasson has collaborated with Einar Thorsteinn, an Icelandic artist and architect. A cabinet of their investigations, the Model room contains numerous intricately constructed models and maquettes of various sizes. These represent a selection of prototypes, mock-ups, and geometrical studies. A specially designed nonorthogonal display system presents Eliasson's and Thorsteinn's broader research into spatial structures. As their studies develop, new models are added to the collection.