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Olafur Eliasson: OPEN
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, United States
15 September 2024 - 06 July 2025
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Observatory for seeing the atmosphere’s futures, 2024
Stainless steel, aluminium, mirror foil
12.62 x 2.5 x 2.5 m
Installation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024
Photo: Zak Kelley
Courtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Download hi-res imageKaleidoscope for beginning at the end, 2024Stainless steel, aluminium, mirror foil, water, acrylic basin, oil, colour pigments, LED lights, light diffusor, motor6.64 x 2.94 x 3.39 mInstallation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024Photo: Zak KelleyCourtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Weather-drawing observatory for the future, 2024
Stainless steel, aluminium, wood, brass, motors, compass, measuring instrument (temperature/sun light in LA 2024), data receiver (temperature in LA 1974), ballpoint pen, fine art paper
1.04 x 3.00 x 3.00 m
Installation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024
Photo: Zak Kelley
Courtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Weather-drawing observatory for the future, 2024
Stainless steel, aluminium, wood, brass, motors, compass, measuring instrument (temperature/sun light in LA 2024), data receiver (temperature in LA 1974), ballpoint pen, fine art paper
1.04 x 3.00 x 3.00 m
Installation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024
Photo: Zak Kelley
Courtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Viewing machine for imagining oceanic futures, 2024
Stainless steel, aluminium, mirror foil, acrylic basin, water, LED lights, motor
11.25 x 2.2 x 5.6 m
Installation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024Photo: Zak Kelley
Courtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Pluriverse assembly, 2021
Installation view: Art Basel Unlimited, Basel, 2021Photo: neugerriemschneider, Sebastiano Pellion di Persano
Courtesy of the artist; neugerriemschneider, Berlin; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
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Rehearsal room for spatial imagination, 2024
Stainless steel, aluminium, mirror foil, wood, fabric, lights, control unit
8.20 x 7.02 x 7.02 m
Installation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024
Photo: Zak Kelley
Courtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Rehearsal room for spatial imagination, 2024
Stainless steel, aluminium, mirror foil, wood, fabric, lights, control unit
8.20 x 7.02 x 7.02 m
Installation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024
Photo: Zak Kelley
Courtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Rehearsal room for spatial imagination, 2024
Stainless steel, aluminium, mirror foil, wood, fabric, lights, control unit
8.20 x 7.02 x 7.02 m
Installation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024
Photo: Zak Kelley
Courtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Rehearsal room for spatial imagination, 2024
Stainless steel, aluminium, mirror foil, wood, fabric, lights, control unit
8.20 x 7.02 x 7.02 m
Installation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024
Photo: Zak Kelley
Courtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Observatory for seeing the atmosphere’s futures, 2024
Stainless steel, aluminium, mirror foil
12.62 x 2.5 x 2.5 m
Installation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024
Photo: Zak Kelley
Courtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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The listening dimension (orbit 1, orbit 2, orbit 3), 2017
Stainless steel, brass, paint (black), mirror foil, steel, aluminium
Orbit 1: 2.8 x 10 x 3.65 m; orbit 2: 2.8 x 7.12 x 3.15 m; orbit 3: 2.8 x 7.5 x 3.65 m
Installation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024
Photo: Zak Kelley
Courtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Open, 2024
Round glass prism, LED lights, aluminium, wood, fabric
Dimensions variable
Installation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024
Photo: Zak Kelley
Courtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Download hi-res imageKaleidoscope for beginning at the end, 2024Stainless steel, aluminium, mirror foil, water, acrylic basin, oil, colour pigments, LED lights, light diffusor, motor6.64 x 2.94 x 3.39 mInstallation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024Photo: Zak KelleyCourtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Download hi-res imageKaleidoscope for beginning at the end, 2024Stainless steel, aluminium, mirror foil, water, acrylic basin, oil, colour pigments, LED lights, light diffusor, motor6.64 x 2.94 x 3.39 mInstallation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024Photo: Zak KelleyCourtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Observatory for seeing the atmosphere’s futures, 2024
Stainless steel, aluminium, mirror foil
12.62 x 2.5 x 2.5 m
Installation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024
Photo: Zak Kelley
Courtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Device for seeing potential solar futures, 2024
Stainless steel, aluminium, mirror foil, acrylic basin, water, LED lights, motor
11.25 x 2.2 x 5.6 m
Installation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024Photo: Zak Kelley
Courtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Download hi-res imageDevice for seeing potential solar futures, 2024Stainless steel, aluminium, mirror foil, fans, light diffuser, mono-frequency light, fabric, wood, plastic bags, helium balloons7.41 x 4.42 x 3.88 mInstallation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024Photo: Zak KelleyCourtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Viewing machine for imagining oceanic futures, 2024
Stainless steel, aluminium, mirror foil, acrylic basin, water, LED lights, motor
11.25 x 2.2 x 5.6 m
Installation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024Photo: Zak Kelley
Courtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Pluriverse assembly, 2021
Installation view: Art Basel Unlimited, Basel, 2021Photo: neugerriemschneider, Sebastiano Pellion di Persano
Courtesy of the artist; neugerriemschneider, Berlin; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
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Download hi-res imageYour sunset shadow, 2024LED projectors, colour filters (White, yellow), stainless steel, ballast, control unitsDimensions variableInstallation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024Photo: Zak KelleyCourtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Kaleidoscope for uncertainty and surprises, 2024
Stainless steel, aluminium, glass mirror, LED light, polarising filter, diffusers, paint (black)
270 x 160 x 380 cm
Installation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024Photo: Zak Kelley
Courtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Download hi-res imageKaleidoscope for plural perspectives, 2024Stainless steel, aluminium, acrylic, water, glass mirror, glass, coloured LED light, pumps, diffusor, motor, ballast265 x 250 x 105 cmInstallation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024Photo: Zak KelleyCourtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Download hi-res imageYour changing atmosphere, 2024Polarisation filters, transparent plexiglas, stainless steel, LED light system, ballast, dimmer,ø Diameter 170Installation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024Photo: Zak KelleyCourtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Download hi-res imageKaleidoscope for plural perspectives, 2024Stainless steel, aluminium, acrylic, water, glass mirror, glass, coloured LED light, pumps, diffusor, motor, ballast265 x 250 x 105 cmInstallation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024Photo: Zak KelleyCourtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Download hi-res imageKaleidoscope for beginning at the end, 2024Stainless steel, aluminium, mirror foil, water, acrylic basin, oil, colour pigments, LED lights, light diffusor, motor6.64 x 2.94 x 3.39 mInstallation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024Photo: Zak KelleyCourtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Download hi-res imageInstallation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024Photo: Zak KelleyCourtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Download hi-res imageInstallation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024Photo: Zak KelleyCourtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Download hi-res imageInstallation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024
Photo: Zak Kelley
Courtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Download hi-res imageDevice for seeing potential solar futures, 2024Stainless steel, aluminium, mirror foil, fans, light diffuser, mono-frequency light, fabric, wood, plastic bags, helium balloons7.41 x 4.42 x 3.88 mInstallation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024Photo: Zak KelleyCourtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Download hi-res image
Rehearsal room for spatial imagination, 2024
Stainless steel, aluminium, mirror foil, wood, fabric, lights, control unit
8.20 x 7.02 x 7.02 m
Installation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024
Photo: Zak Kelley
Courtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York; neugerriemschneider, Berlin