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The curious museum, 2010 - Palace of Versailles, 2016 - Photo: Anders Sune Berg
The curious museum, 2010 - Palace of Versailles, 2016 - Photo: Anders Sune Berg
The curious museum, 2010 - Palace of Versailles, 2016 - Photo: Anders Sune Berg
The curious museum, 2010 - Palace of Versailles, 2016 - Photo: Anders Sune Berg
The curious museum, 2010 - Studio Olafur Eliasson, 2012 - Photo: Thilo Frank / Studio Olafur Eliasson
The curious museum, 2010 - Studio Olafur Eliasson, 2012 - Photo: Thilo Frank / Studio Olafur Eliasson
The curious museum, 2010 - Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, 2010 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
The curious museum, 2010 - Studio Olafur Eliasson, 2012 - Photo: Thilo Frank  / Studio Olafur Eliasson
The curious museum, 2010 - Studio Olafur Eliasson, 2012 - Photo: Thilo Frank / Studio Olafur Eliasson
The curious museum, 2010 - Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, 2010 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
The curious museum, 2010 - Martin-Gropius-Bau, 2010 - Photo: Studio Olafur Eliasson
The curious museum, 2010 - Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, 2010 - Photo: Jens Ziehe
The curious museum, 2010 - Studio Olafur Eliasson, 2012 - Photo: Thilo Frank / Studio Olafur Eliasson
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A large mirror, supported by scaffolding, is positioned directly before the gallery windows. The mirror enables visitors to see themselves seeing, to see themselves in relation to the building that contains them, and to appreciate the museum’s ornate facade from within.

 

Artwork details

Title

The curious museum

Year

2010

Materials

Glass mirror, scaffolding, steel, aluminium