Category: Olafur Eliasson
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Watch Unreal City – London’s biggest AR exhibition in partnership with Dazed Media
Acute Art and Dazed Media have joined forces to present Unreal City, London’s biggest public festival of AR art which features 36 sculptures arranged as a walking tour along the River Thames. The sculptures are arranged across 24 sites between Waterloo Bridge and Millennium Bridge on the Southbank by leading artists from all over the world including Nina Chanel Abney, Olafur Eliasson, Cao Fei, Alicja Kwade, […]
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Major AR exhibition curated by Acute Art opens at UCCA
From November 28 2020, to February 10, 2021, UCCA Center for Contemporary Art in Beijing presents “Mirage: Contemporary Art in Augmented Reality,” a special exhibition for augmented reality (AR) organised in collaboration with Acute Art and curated by Daniel Birnbaum. “Mirage” stands as the first major institutional project of its kind. As a medium, AR […]
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Join Olafur Eliasson on Instagram Live
Acute Art Live is delighted to present ‘WUNDERKAMMER’: a conversation between Olafur Eliasson and Daniel Birnbaum, live on Instagram, this Thursday 14 May at 1pm (EST) and 6pm (BST). In 2017, Acute Art collaborated with the artist to produce Rainbow, a VR production which generates an ephemeral natural phenomenon – a rainbow – through interactive digital processes. […]
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View digital artworks by Acute Art at home
A step by step guide on how to view VR and AR artworks wherever you are
Discover AR (augmented reality) and VR (virtual reality) artworks within the comfort of your own home by following Acute Art’s step by step guide: AR artworks Discover AR downloading the free Acute Art app available on the App Store and Google Play. Choose an artwork from the artist menu on the bottom of your screen. Double tap to place and […]
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Daniel Birnbaum presents ‘Electric’ at Serralves Foundation
On January 24, Daniel Birnbaum presents ‘Electric’ at Serralves Foundation, Porto. He will introduce the programme with a lecture at the museum at 7pm. ‘Electric’ is a programme of virtual reality artworks curated by Daniel Birnbaum featuring Anish Kapoor, Nathalie Djurberg & Hans Berg in addition to Olafur Eliasson’s ‘Rainbow’ (2017) coinciding with ‘Y/Our Time is Now’, […]
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Last chance to see Acute Art works at Centre Phi, Venice
Marking the final phase of a 6 month-collaboration, which opened May 6, running parallel to the 58th International Biennale Arte in Venice, Acute Art and Phi present works Nathalie Djurberg & Hans Berg, Antony Gormley, Marina Abramović and Olafur Eliasson from September 15 – October 28, 2019.
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Opening August 28 – Phi Centre Phase III
Marking the final phase of a 6 month-collaboration, which opened May 6, running parallel to the 58th International Biennale Arte in Venice, Acute Art and Phi present works Nathalie Djurberg & Hans Berg, Antony Gormley, Marina Abramović and Olafur Eliasson from September 15 – October 28, 2019.
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Acute Art at Phi Centre Venice, Opening July 22
The second phase in Acute Art’s collaboration with Phi, sees two further works go on view alongside Marina Abramović’s Rising which has been on view since the Venice Biennale opened in May. The works to debut in July are Anish Kapoor’s Into Yourself, Fall and Olafur Eliasson’s Rainbow. The works on display in the gallery […]
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Olafur Eliasson Behind the Scenes
The artist Olafur Eliasson goes behind the scenes of Rainbow — a virtual reality work that harnesses light and water to create glimmering colour ‘You don’t see light unless it falls on something,’ muses Olafur Eliasson, who has become renowned for creating art that harnesses elemental materials including light, water and air. The focus formed […]