The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) today appointed critically acclaimed Icelandic/Danish artist and climate activist Olafur Eliasson as its newest Goodwill Ambassador for climate action and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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Olafur Eliasson at Tate Modern
Back in 2003 I, along with 2 million other art lovers, was mesmerised by Olafur Eliasson’s Tate Modern Turbine Hall installation ‘The Weather Project’
Continue Reading...Olafur Eliasson and Carlo Ratti collaborate on robot that charts the sun
Olafur Eliasson has teamed up with architect Carlo Ratti to create a celestial mapping robot that brings together Olafur’s Little Sun and Carlo’s Scribit.
Continue Reading...Olafur Eliasson returns to Tate Modern with a major survey exhibition
Olafur Eliasson (b. 1967) returns to Tate Modern with a major survey exhibition of his career to date, following his world-renowned installation The weather project in 2003.
Continue Reading...Louis Poulsen reveals OE Quasi Light, a new collaboration with Olafur Eliasson
Louis Poulsen, the world-renowned Danish lighting brand have revealed their collaboration with Danish-Icelandic artist, Olafur Eliasson the OE Quasi Light.
Continue Reading...IKEA and Olafur Eliasson’s Little Sun develop helpful solar gadgets for everyday use
To offer inspiring everyday tools where renewable energy contributes to a sustainable and independent life: this is the ambition behind SAMMANLÄNKAD, a series of new products, created through a collaboration between IKEA and the social business, Little Sun.
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Our Top 5 news stories feature: Stuart Semple x 2, Olafur Eliasson, Punk and Adrien Brody
Continue Reading...Olafur Eliasson brings new art installation ‘ Ice Watch’ to London
Olafur Eliasson, working in collaboration with leading geologist Minik Rosing, will display blocks of melting ice across two public sites in the centre of London to create a major artwork, Ice Watch.
Continue Reading...MAXXI presents The STREET. Where the world is made.
Curated by Hou Hanru together with the curatorial and research teams of the museum, ‘The STREET. Where the world is made’ will transform the MAXXI into an intense and somewhat chaotic street scene.
Continue Reading...Olafur Eliasson collaborates with premium luggage specialist RIMOWA on 46 nature-inspired luggage stickers.
RIMOWA and Olafur Eliasson have joined forces to create a special collection of 46 nature-inspired luggage stickers. For the Little Sun Foundation.
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