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  • Monofrequency lamp, 2004 - neugerriemschneider, Berlin, 2004 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
  • Monofrequency lamp, 2004 - neugerriemschneider, Berlin, 2004 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
  • Monofrequency lamp, 2004 - neugerriemschneider, Berlin, 2004 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
  • Monofrequency lamp, 2004 - neugerriemschneider, Berlin, 2004 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
  • Sketch for Monofrequency lamp, 2004
  • Bright Shadows: A conversation between Olafur Eliasson and Ina Blom
  • Monofrequency lamp, 2004 - Aspen Art Museum, Colorado, 2005 - Photo: Frank Haugwitz / Studio Olafur Eliasson
  • Monofrequency lamp, 2004 - neugerriemschneider, Berlin, 2004 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
  • Monofrequency lamp, 2004 - neugerriemschneider, Berlin, 2004 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
Monofrequency lamp, 2004 - neugerriemschneider, Berlin, 2004 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
Monofrequency lamp, 2004 - neugerriemschneider, Berlin, 2004 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
Monofrequency lamp, 2004 - neugerriemschneider, Berlin, 2004 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
Monofrequency lamp, 2004 - neugerriemschneider, Berlin, 2004 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
Sketch for Monofrequency lamp, 2004
Bright Shadows: A conversation between Olafur Eliasson and Ina Blom
Monofrequency lamp, 2004 - Aspen Art Museum, Colorado, 2005 - Photo: Frank Haugwitz / Studio Olafur Eliasson
Monofrequency lamp, 2004 - neugerriemschneider, Berlin, 2004 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
Monofrequency lamp, 2004 - neugerriemschneider, Berlin, 2004 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
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Monofrequency lamp, 2004

colour

colour saturation

focus

heightened awareness

luminous

yellow

  • colour
  • colour saturation
  • focus
  • heightened awareness
  • luminous
  • yellow

The artwork consists of a monofrequency light on a stand. The bulb emits a yellow light that floods the room, limiting the viewers' spectral range to shades of yellow and black.

 

Artwork details

Title

Monofrequency lamp

Year

2004

Materials

Monofrequency bulb, metal, steel stand, cable
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