Past
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Roni Horn: Public Art Project Reykjavík
1 - 3 Jan 2025 i8 Gallery congratulates Roni Horn on her public art project, which was on view from 1 to 3 January 2025 across 600 digital screens in Reykjavík. This presentation of work... Read more -
Alicja Kwade: Waiting Pavilions
Tai Kwun Contemporary 20 Dec 2024 - 26 Jan 2025 Tai Kwun Contemporary is proud to announce the opening of Waiting Pavilions, a public art commission by internationally acclaimed artist Alicja Kwade (b. 1979). As the artist’s first site-specific installation in Hong Kong, Waiting Pavilions precedes Kwade’s inaugural institutional solo exhibition, Alicja Kwade: Pretopia, which will open at Tai Kwun’s JC Contemporary on 10 January 2025. On view from 20 December 2024 to 2026 in Tai Kwun’s Prison Yard, Waiting Pavilions uses historically and socially contextualised objects. The work references Tai Kwun’s history to explore the present, the passage of time, and the concept of time itself. Read more -
Ólafur Elíasson: Lifeworld
CIRCA 1 Oct - 31 Dec 2024 Eliasson, internationally renowned for artworks that address how we co-create our worlds, is transforming several of the world’s most iconic urban screens into expansive abstractions. Lifeworld will appear every evening at 20:24 for three months (1 October—31 December 2024) on Piccadilly Lights in London, K-Pop Square in Seoul, Limes Kurfürstendamm in Berlin and throughout November in Times Square, New York and globally on WeTransfer.com. Read more -
Alicja Kwade: Superposition
Sculpture Park, Jaipur, India 22 Feb 2024 Alicja Kwade’s Superposition is comprised of interlocking steel frames that unravel similarly to a folding screen. Within this arrangement, some frames stand bare, while four are equipped with double-sided mirrors.... Read more
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Ólafur Eliasson: Shadows travelling on the sea of the day
Northern Heritage sites, Doha, Qatar 24 Oct 2022 Olafur Eliasson’s site-specific work ‘سفر الظلال في بحر النهار (Shadows travelling on the sea of the day)’ opens today north of Doha as part of Qatar Creates. Shadows travelling on... Read more -
Ragnar Kjartansson: Schmerz
Theater Spektakel, Saffa-Insel, Zürich, Switzerland 20 - 23 Aug 2022 For Theater Spektakel 2022, Ragnar Kjartansson has asked two of his artist friends to co-create a static operatic sculpture and to repeat a single dramatic moment:A durational performance on the... Read more -
Ólafur Elíasson: Vertical Panorama Pavilion
Sonoma, California, USA 1 Aug 2022 The Donum Estate, one of the leading California Pinot Noir producers, inaugurates Vertical Panorama Pavilion, a space dedicated to tasting wine, enabling a contextual and unique encounter between senses and... Read more -
Ólafur Elíasson: Det lyttende spejl
Regional Hospital Gødstrup, Herning, Denmark 20 Apr 2022 The Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson’s installation Det lyttende Spejl (The listening mirror) at the entrance to the newly opened Regional Hospital Gødstrup generates a unique atmosphere that has a spontaneous... Read more
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Alicja Kwade: In Blur
Desert X AlUla 11 Feb - 30 Mar 2022 Free and open to all, Desert X AlUla is a recurring, site-responsive, international art exhibition taking place in AlUla, a globally significant ancient desert region in Saudi Arabia. This year’s... Read more -
Karin Sander: People on Stone Plinths
KØS Museum of Art in Public Spaces, Køge Torv, Denmark 15 Aug - 26 Sep 2021 We are used to powerful or famous people being carved in stone and lined up in the square on a pedestal. But at Køge Torv, Karin Sander has instead put... Read more -
ALICJA KWADE: HELSINKI BIENNIAL
Vallisaari Island, Helsinki 12 Jun - 26 Sep 2021 Read more -
Alicja Kwade: TunnelTeller
Sculpture and Architecture Park, Art Omi, Ghent, New York 29 May 2021 TunnelTeller is an immersive outdoor sculpture by Alicja Kwade. The work is designed to challenge the viewer’s notions of space and perception. TunnelTeller is fabricated from smooth concrete and punctuated... Read more
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Lawrence Weiner: SMASHED TO PIECES (IN THE STILL OF THE NIGHT)
University of Applied Arts Vienna, Austria 5 May 2021 - 5 May 2022 Lawrence Weiner's well-known artwork 'SMASHED TO PIECES (IN THE STILL OF THE NIGHT)' can now be seen publicly again in a revised version: The artwork, the German-language version of which... Read more -
Alicja Kwade: Pars pro toto
Stanford University, Permanent installation 22 Apr 2021 Twelve dazzling stone spheres, ranging in size from a diminutive 16 inches to a colossal 98 inches, are a surprising and provocative addition to the Science and Engineering Quad. International... Read more -
Alicja Kwade: ParaPivot (sempiternal clouds)
Desert X, Coachella Valley, CA 12 Mar - 16 May 2021 ParaPivot (sempiternal clouds) consists of interlocking frames supporting large blocks of white marble that appear as ice calved from a distant glacier. The array of steel and stone draws viewers... Read more -
Ólafur Elíasson: ATMOSPHERIC WAVE WALL
Willis Tower, Chicago, USA 12 Jan 2021 EQ Office today revealed Atmospheric wave wall, a new cultural landmark and the first public art installation in Chicago by globally acclaimed artist Olafur Eliasson. Prominently displayed on the exterior... Read more
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Roni Horn: Air Burial
Ekebergparken, Oslo, Noway 1 Dec 2020 American artist Roni Horn has through a long career distinguished herself as one of the world’s leading contemporary artists. Horn draws inspiration from nature and the forces of nature, where... Read more -
LAWRENCE WEINER: ALL THE STARS IN THE SKY HAVE THE SAME FACE (2011/20)
The Jewish Museum, NY 18 Nov 2020 - 30 Jul 2021 Lawrence Weiner’s ALL THE STARS IN THE SKY HAVE THE SAME FACE (2011/20) is a two-story, building-wide banner in red, white, and blue that stretches across the Museum’s Fifth Avenue-facing... Read more -
LAWRENCE WEINER: FROM THE HEAVENS FROM THE PRAIRIES FROM THE SEA FROM THE MOUNTAINS
Shiroya Hotel, Maebashi, Japan 3 Nov 2020 Lawrence Weiner has been one of the leading figures in conceptual art since the 1960s. He issued a statement at an early stage defining his art as “information”, and continues... Read more -
Ólafur Elíasson: Our Glacial Perspective
Hochjochferner glacier in South Tyrol 9 Oct 2020 Our glacial perspectives, 2020, a new, permanent, public work of art by Olafur Eliasson will be unveiled on Mount Grawand on 9 October 2020. The artwork begins with a path... Read more
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LAWRENCE WEINER: SHELLS USED TO BUILD ROADS POURED UPON SHELLS USED TO PAY THE WAY, AT THE LEVEL OF THE SEA (2008)
The Bass Museum, Miami 27 Jul 2020 LAWRENCE WEINER's text-based work SHELLS USED TO BUILD ROADS POURED UPON SHELLS USED TO PAY THE WAY, AT THE LEVEL OF THE SEA (2008) can now be seen on The... Read more -
Alicja Kwade: PARAPIVOT
The Roof Garden Commission, The Metropolitan Museum Of Art, New York 16 Apr - 27 Oct 2019 Berlin-based artist Alicja Kwade's (born 1979, Poland) work is elegant, rigorous, and highly experiential. Using a wide range of media, Kwade creates sculptures and installations that reflect on time, perception,... Read more -
Alicja Kwade: Pars Pro Toto
Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebæk, Denmark 12 Sep 2018 Kwade considers gravity the ultimate power, the force that allows us to be here, and which is also essential when it comes to working with sculpture: “Weight, proportion, stability and... Read more -
BIRGIR ANDRÉSSON: The Infinite Day
Sequences, Reykjavik, Iceland 6 - 15 Oct 2017 Birgir Andrésson's 'The Infinite Day' (2005) was presented as an outdoor mural at Grandi in Reykjavik as part of the Sequences Art Festival 2017. The work points to the Icelandic... Read more
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Ragnar Kjartansson: This Must Be the Place
Bergen Airport, Bergen, Norway 17 Aug 2017 Ragnar Kjartansson's permanent installation at Bergen Airport, This Must Be The Place, was installed on occasion of the opening of the airport's new terminal in August 2017. The artwork consists... Read more -
Lawrence Weiner: CADMIUM & MUD & TITANIUM & LEAD & FERROUS OXIDE & SO ON . . .
Dia: Beacon, New York, NY 22 Jul 2016 Lawrence Weiner’s CADMIUM & MUD & TITANIUM & LEAD & FERROUS OXIDE & SO ON . . . (1991) has been permanently installed on the Back Facade of Dia:Beacon. The... Read more