Olafur Eliasson. Cerith Wyn Evans

See Cerith Wyn Evans's major new light installation now at Tate Britain! The artwork is made from almost 2km of neon lighting, suspended from the ceiling and configured into straight lines, sweeping curves and spiralling forms. http://ow.ly/y2Id30b0Fsz

Music by Cerith Wyn Evans and David Cunningham.

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Cerith Wyn Evans

Artist

Cerith Wyn Evans is a Welsh conceptual artist, sculptor and film-maker.Wikipedia

Born: 1958, Llanelli, United Kingdom

Movies: The Last of England, Degrees of Blindness, more

Books: The Curves of the Needle, more

Education: Central Saint Martins, Royal College of Art

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In the spectacular large-scale projects he's famous for (such as "Waterfalls" in New York harbor), Olafur ...

Olafur Eliasson is a Danish-Icelandic artist whose atmospheric, multisensory installations attempt to take viewers to another time and place. In "Contact", his latest solo show in Paris, the artist "would like to encourage visitors to think of themselves as if they were asteroids; to feel themselves floating through the space, meeting the artworks, meeting other visitors”http://econ.st/17Hc9SD

Space odyssey

LAST October saw the opening of the biggest private museum in Paris: the Fondation Louis Vuitton, a monumental contemporary-art museum designed by Frank Gehry and...

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2. Olafur Eliasson

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3. Olafur Eliasson is a Danish-Icelandic artist known for sculptures and large-scale installation art employing elemental materials such as light, water, and air temperature to enhance the viewer’s experience. Wikipedia
5. Born: February 5, 1967 (age 47), Copenhagen, Denmark
6. Period: Contemporary art
7. Education: Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts
8. Structures: Harpa
9. Awards: Wolf Prize in Arts
10. Nominations: Hugo Boss Prize