Olafur Eliasson’s monumental light installation in munich Olafur Eliasson‘s latest project, ‘Sonnenenergie 22’, takes shape as a colossal reflective circular surface. Hovering above the Rotunda of the Pinakothek der Moderne at a strategically-positioned angle, the immense installation plays with light, an element that has an essential role in the artist’s projects. Through the use of mirrors and a projection surface, the result sees a stunning spatial experience that immerses visitors into a dreamy world with the blue sky as a backdrop. More specifically, a series of round, distorting mirrors and special color-effect filters set in the ceiling cast daylight onto the massive screen. Additionally to the mirrors, rings made of reflective glazing are suspended around the room to add to the sensory experience with dynamic projections. ‘Sonnenenergie 22 turns the center of…
olafur eliasson suspends reflective ‘solar energy 22’ installation in pinakothek der moderne
