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  • Movement microscope, 2011 - Moderna Museet, Stockholm 2015 - Photo: Studio Olafur Eliasson
  • Movement microscope, 2011
  • Movement microscope, 2011
  • Movement microscope, 2011
  • Movement microscope, 2011 - Studio Olafur Eliasson – 2011 - Photo: Studio Olafur Eliasson
Movement microscope, 2011 - Moderna Museet, Stockholm 2015 - Photo: Studio Olafur Eliasson
Movement microscope, 2011
Movement microscope, 2011
Movement microscope, 2011
Movement microscope, 2011 - Studio Olafur Eliasson – 2011 - Photo: Studio Olafur Eliasson
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Movement microscope, 2011

body

body in movement

dance

destabilisation

experiment

making space explicit

slowing down

spending time

Studio Olafur Eliasson

walking through

  • body
  • body in movement
  • dance
  • destabilisation
  • experiment
  • making space explicit
  • slowing down
  • spending time
  • Studio Olafur Eliasson
  • walking through

The film depicts a normal day at Studio Olafur Eliasson, with one major difference: Eliasson invited 'movement specialists' (street performers, mimes, dancers) to come perform a kind of spatio-temporal intervention throughout the studio during the work day.

Artwork details

Title

Movement microscope

Year

2011

Materials

HDV 16:9
Related
Artist's books
  • Leer es respirar, es devenir: Escritos de Olafur Eliasson, 2012
  • Never Tired of Looking at Each Other – Only the Mountain and I, 2012
Essays
  • Le movement que vous ressentez, 2011
Exhibition catalogues
  • Reality machines, 2015
  • Olafur Eliasson: Eine Feier, elf Räume und ein gelber Korridor, 2014
  • Riverbed, Louisiana Museum of modern art, 2014
Monographs
  • Olafur Eliasson, 2013
Solo shows
  • Olafur Eliasson: Verklighetsmaskiner, 2015
  • Riverbed, 2014
  • Eine Feier, elf Räume und ein gelber Korridor, 2013
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