Louisiana Museum video features eight artists on water
The Louisiana Museum of Copenhagen has produced a video in which eight contemporary artists explore the theme of water from diverse creative and philosophical perspectives. Participants include Elina Brotherus, Bill Viola, Olafur Eliasson, Marina Abramović, Superflex, Klara Hobza, Roni Horn, and Kunlé Adeyemi. Eliasson previously reconstructed a riverbed at the museum in 2014. The video addresses water as a primordial and irreplaceable element, covering 70% of Earth's surface and composing much of the human body.
Key facts
- The Louisiana Museum of Copenhagen produced a video on the theme of water.
- Eight artists participate: Elina Brotherus, Bill Viola, Olafur Eliasson, Marina Abramović, Superflex, Klara Hobza, Roni Horn, and Kunlé Adeyemi.
- Olafur Eliasson reconstructed a riverbed at the Louisiana Museum in 2014.
- Water covers 70% of Earth's surface and constitutes much of the human body.
- The video features diverse creative and philosophical approaches to water.
- Elina Brotherus represents a spiritualist and ethereal tendency.
- Bill Viola has centered water in many of his works.
- Superflex is known for flooding a McDonald's.
Entities
Artists
- Elina Brotherus
- Bill Viola
- Olafur Eliasson
- Marina Abramović
- Superflex
- Klara Hobza
- Roni Horn
- Kunlé Adeyemi
Institutions
- Louisiana Museum of Copenhagen
Locations
- Copenhagen
- Denmark