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Friday, February 12, 2010 • Noted • by Eva Wisten • #

Shadow play from Olafur Eliasson

For his new show at Tanya Bonakdar Gallery in Chelsea, NY, Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson set up rooms of screens and lit them with different-colored spotlights to create shadows of all visitors. Sometimes it was one, sometimes many, sometimes it was you, sometimes someone else…

Upstairs, he played again with the phenomenon of the afterimage: what we see after staring at a shape for long enough.
From February 11 - March 20.

Read more about Olafur Eliasson on ScienceBlogs.