Take Your Time: Olafur Eliasson

Take Your Time: Olafur Eliasson ISBN: 0500093407 Author: Grynsztejn, Madeleine [Editor] Publisher: Thames & Hudson Release Date: 2007 Seller Category: INSTALLATION Qty Available: 1 Condition: Used: Very Good Sku: 01627 Notes: Very Good 10" x 11 3/4" 8vo in wraparound pictorial paper over boards featuring Olafur Eliasson's 2005 Sunset Kaleidoscope installation view to the spine and covers, blue lettering to spine and covers. Very light bumping to tips, and head of spine, minor bowing, else clean, tightly bound, and unmarked throughout. 276 pp. replete with full-color and black-and-white imagery of Eliasson's installations, plans, drawings, and site photography. Includes a Director's Foreword, Acknowledgements, a Catalogue of the Exhibition, a Chronology, Selected Bubliography, an Index, sections for Projects 1991-2001 and Projects 2002-2006, a Conversation between Eliasson and Robert Irwin, and six essays by Madeleine Grynsztejn, Pamela M. Lee, Daniel Birnbaum, Henry Urbach, Mieke Bal, Klaus Biesenbach, and Roxana Marcoci. This catalogue was produced by the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art in association with Thames & Hudson on the occasion of the exhibition of the same name held at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art September 8, 2007 to February 24, 2008, which then traveled to the Museum of Modern Art New York and P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center April 13 to June 20, 2008, and finally to the Dallas Museum of Art November 9, 2008 to March 15, 2009. Olafur Eliasson is an Icelandic–Danish artist known for sculptured and large-scale installation art employing elemental materials such as light, water, and air temperature to enhance the viewer's experience. A beautifully produced volume for the student, novice, and admirer alike. Heavy and oversized items may require additional shipping.