Main entry:

Ólafur Elíasson, 1967-

Title & Author:

Olafur Eliasson : surroundings surrounded : essays on space and science / edited by Peter Weibel.

Publication:

Graz, Austria : Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum ; Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, ©2001.

Description:

719 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm

Notes:
Published on the occasion of an exhibition held at Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum, Graz, Austria, March 30-May 21, 2000 and ZKM Center for Art and Media, Karlsruhe, Germany, May 31-August 26, 2001.
Essays on space and science by various authors alternate with photographs of Eliasson's installations.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 714-717).
The future of space: toward an architecture of invention / Elizabeth Grosz -- Mapping virtual materiality / Marianne Krogh Jensen -- The artificial environment: smart design ; Design semantics and designer-intelligence / Anders Michelsen -- MVRDV, VPRO / Jaime Salazar -- Visionary abstractions / Jonathan Crary -- Objectivity is romantic / Peter Galison -- Endophysics or our rainbow world / Otto E. Rössler and Peter Weibel -- Interactive instruments in operation diagrams / Ben van Berkel and Caroline Bos -- Solar surrounded / Erik Scheldon -- Updating transformating principles in architecture / Manfred Wolff-Plottegg.
The Hospitality of Presence: Problems of Otherness in Husserl's Phenomenology / Daniel Birnbaum -- Motion / William Day -- Geothermal Activity / Thorleifur Einarsson -- Re-Mapping the Virtual World: Utopian Construction versus Power Structures in Cyberspace / Ursula Frohne -- The Quest for the Great Symmetry / Ove Nathan -- Water Structuring: Dynamics and Order in Liquid Water / Kurt Schilcher -- A Mathematical Order of Polyhedrons: Fourfold to Fivefold Symmetry Transitions / Einar Thorsteinn -- Light and Order / Gunter Leising -- Symmetry and Asymmetry in Our Surroundings: Aspects of Symmetry in the Phenomena of Nature, Physical Laws, and Human Perception / Gyorgy Darvas -- Impossible Crystals / Hans C. von Baeyer.
Sense of Landscape: Reflections on a Concept, a Metaphor, a Model / Jorgen Dehs -- Dynamic Time -- (In)Formal Order: (Un)Disciplined Trajectories / Manuel Gausa -- Symmetry Within and Without / Istvan Hargittai and Magdolna Hargittai -- The Science of Self-Organized Criticality / Per Bak -- Meshworks, Hierarchies, and Interfaces / Manuel de Landa -- Space, Time, and the Eye of the Beholder / Brian Greene -- Encompassing the Earth / Robert Osserman -- Towards a Poor World or How Scarcity Might Prevent the Catastrophe / Yona Friedman -- Architecture's Ethical Ambivalence -- Aesthe-Ethic Urbanism / John Ploger -- Revolutions per minute / Katya Sander and Ashley Hunt -- The Production of Space (Extracts) / Henri Lefebvre.
Space Fellow Travellers: An Interplanetary and Interpretative Voyage to the Worlds of R. Buckminster Fuller and Sun Ra / Simon Sheikh -- Interview with Ralph Erskine, Stockholm, summer 2000 / Hans Ulrich Obrist -- The Virtual House / John Rajchman -- It's Out There ... : The Formal Limits of the American Avant-Garde / Michael Speaks -- The Generic City / Rem Koolhaas -- The Urban Plan and Kanonklubben's Garden / Lars Bang Larsen -- 12 Strategies, Notes / Bruce Mau -- Diary of Plasma / Henrik Plenge Jakobsen -- If You Think You Have a Psychic Parrot, Click Here. Comments on the Internet by way of browsing / Frederikke Hansen -- Pollen / Jeff Noon.
Victor Schauberger and the Turbulence of Water / Franz Pichler -- Powers / Cecil Balmond -- The Youngest Country / Gregory Volk -- On Melioration and Electrification as Twin Sisters of the Fine Arts / Andrzej Przywara and Adam Szymczyk -- Let it Rain: The Art of Code / Aaron Betsky -- Too Close to the Real / Ina Blom -- Creating Reality by Sight: A Contribution to the History of Man's Visual Relation to his Surroundings / Lise Bek -- Plants for the Tunnel of Scent / Jane Schul -- The Technology of Unity / Richard Sennett -- The Rainbow Cloud / Norman Foster -- Tidal Waves and Dissidents / Mika Hannula -- Blur Building / Diller and Scofidio -- Can One Meaningfully Speak of a World Independent of Consciousness? / Gerhard Roth -- Any Mores / Anthony Vidler.

ISBN:

0262731487 (paperback)
9780262731485 (paperback)

Subject:

Ólafur Elíasson, 1967- Exhibitions.
Ólafur Elíasson, 1967-
Site-specific installations (Art) Exhibitions.
Space and time.
Art and science.
Installations in situ (Art) Expositions.
Art et sciences.
Site-specific installations (Art)
Environments.

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogues.
Essays.
Exhibition catalogs.
exhibition catalogs.
Catalogues d'exposition.

Added entries:

Weibel, Peter.
Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joanneum.
Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe.

Surroundings surrounded
Essays on space and science

Holdings:

Location: Library main 222324
Call No.: N44.O42 O4 2001
Status: Available