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Talks

Seeing through Eliasson

Tuesday, Oct 2, 2007

Noon

Participants

Thomas Humphrey, senior scientist, Exploratorium

Science permeates the multifaceted art practice of Olafur Eliasson. Join particle physicist and sculptor Humphrey for an exploration of the technical and perceptual dimensions of Eliasson’s work through a scientist’s eyes. Humphrey is the recipient of numerous research grants from the National Science Foundation, the Smithsonian Institution, the Rockefeller Foundation, the Ford Foundation, and others, and he teaches at the San Francisco Art Institute.