While the title may evoke the monochrome, Eliasson’s ‘Room for one colour’ (1997) recognises the materiality of light; the physical impression that it has on oneself and the environment.
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While the title may evoke the monochrome, Eliasson’s ‘Room for one colour’ (1997) recognises the materiality of light; the physical impression that it has on oneself and the environment.
For many works in the Take your time: Olafur Eliasson exhibition, the visible spectrum is not simply a palette of set colours, but instead represents a form unto itself. With ‘Yellow versus purple’ (2003), the artist negotiates opposing hues of the colour spectrum.
Toby Chapman was one of the many volunteers who devoted hours to the preparation of Take your time: Olafur Eliasson. Here, he provides a brief insight into the process.
Working on the weekend installing Take your time: Olafur Eliasson, MCA’s Install Coordinator, Tony Mighell takes us behind the scenes as the team gets down to the pointy end of installation…
As viewers of art or visitors to an exhibition, we remain blissfully unaware of the many hours that go into transporting, preparing and positioning each piece. Nadia Maljkovic is an MCA Educator and Preparator. She has recently been overseeing the installation of ‘Moss wall’ (1994) as part of Take your time: Olafur Eliasson and shares [...]
The start of another busy week! MCA’s Install Coordinator, Tony Mighell, posts his behind the scenes diary for Take your time: Olafur Eliasson.
In the first of a series of diary entries, MCA’s Manager of Exhibition Services and the Install Coordinator, Tony Mighell, posts his experience of installing Take your time: Olafur Eliasson.
Multiple grotto (2004)