In the past Berlin was much more radical and extreme and now it's becoming much more of a conventional European city.

Eliasson has engaged in a number of projects in public space including the intervention Green river carried out in various cities between 1998 and 2001; the Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2007 London a temporary pavilion designed with the Norwegian architect Kjetil Thorsen; and The New York City Waterfalls commissioned by Public Art Fund in 2008. Life

Olafur Eliasson born in Copenhagen in 1967 to Icelandic parents studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts between 1989 and 1995. Hundreds of fluorescent lights are installed in the ceiling as a grid of red green and blue zones.

Olafur Eliasson (born 1967 in Copenhagen Denmark) is a Danish-Icelandic artist known for sculptures and large-scale installation art employing elemental materials such as light water and air temperature to enhance the viewer’s experience. In 1995 he establiOlafur Eliassond Studio Olafur Eliasson in Berlin a laboratory for spatial research. Eliasson has engaged in a number of projects in public space including the intervention Green river carried out in various cities between 1998 and 2001; the Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2007 London a temporary pavilion designed with the Norwegian architect Kjetil Thorsen; and The New York City Waterfalls commissioned by Public Art Fund in 2008.