This dialogue between Olafur Eliasson and Else Marie Bukdahl took place on the evening of November 24, 2014 at Eliasson’s impressive studio in Copenhagen, which previously was the residence of the well-known Danish symbolist painter J. F. Willumsen.

This dialogue between Olafur Eliasson and Else Marie Bukdahl took place on the evening of November 24, 2014 at Eliasson’s impressive studio in Copenhagen, which previously was the residence of the well-known Danish symbolist painter J. F. Willumsen.

His wide range of performance-based works has extended our understanding of how the body can be used as a living material in art and technology. Although this art often expresses his concept that the natural human body is obsolete by extending…

Pan Gongkai is one of China’s most important artists, whose work combines traditional media (such as ink wash painting) with installations, video art, and architectural design. Influential also as a theorist and educator, he served as President of the Chinese Academy of Fine Art in Beijing.

ORLAN is renowned world wide for her astonishing original ways of developing new genres, projects and performances. They have been presented–often with her body as the privileged instrument–in countless museums, galleries, universities and other places both in the West and the East.

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