Press Materials
Olafur Eliasson: OPEN
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, United States
15 September 2024 - 06 July 2025
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Download hi-res imageObservatory 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 / Los Angeles; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Download hi-res imageRehearsal 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 / Los Angeles; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Download hi-res imageRehearsal 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 / Los Angeles; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Download hi-res imageObservatory 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 / Los Angeles; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Download hi-res imageThe 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 / Los Angeles; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Download hi-res imageOpen, 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 / Los Angeles; 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 / Los Angeles; neugerriemschneider, Berlin -
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 / Los Angeles; neugerriemschneider, Berlin -
Download hi-res imageRehearsal 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 / Los Angeles; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Download hi-res imageDevice 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 / Los Angeles; 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 / Los Angeles; neugerriemschneider, Berlin -
Download hi-res imageViewing 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 / Los Angeles; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Download hi-res imagePluriverse assembly, 2021
Projection screen, LED projectors, motors, electrical ballasts, control units, aluminium, brass, steel, stainless steel, plastics, lenses, optical components, glass, wood, dichroic filters, wire, fabric, paraffin oil, plants,
3.60 x 7.50 x 3.83 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 / Los Angeles; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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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 / Los Angeles; neugerriemschneider, Berlin -
Download hi-res imageKaleidoscope 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 / Los Angeles; 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 / Los Angeles; neugerriemschneider, Berlin -
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 / Los Angeles; neugerriemschneider, Berlin -
Download hi-res imageObservatory 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 / Los Angeles; 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 / Los Angeles; neugerriemschneider, Berlin -
Download hi-res imageWeather-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 / Los Angeles; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Download hi-res imageWeather-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 / Los Angeles; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Download hi-res imageViewing 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 / Los Angeles; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Download hi-res imagePluriverse assembly, 2021
Projection screen, LED projectors, motors, electrical ballasts, control units, aluminium, brass, steel, stainless steel, plastics, lenses, optical components, glass, wood, dichroic filters, wire, fabric, paraffin oil, plants,
3.60 x 7.50 x 3.83 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 / Los Angeles; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
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Download hi-res imageRehearsal 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 / Los Angeles; 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 / Los Angeles; neugerriemschneider, Berlin -
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 / Los Angeles; neugerriemschneider, Berlin -
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 / Los Angeles; neugerriemschneider, Berlin -
Download hi-res imageInstallation view: Olafur Eliasson: OPEN, The Geffen Contemporary MOCA, Los Angeles, 2024Photo: Zak Kelley
Courtesy of the artist; Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York / Los Angeles; 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 / Los Angeles; neugerriemschneider, Berlin -
Download hi-res imageRehearsal 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 / Los Angeles; neugerriemschneider, Berlin
