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Olafur Eliasson

Olafur Eliasson is an Icelandic-Danish contemporary artist internationally recognized for large-scale immersive installations and public artworks using elemental materials such as light, fog, water, and air.

Ranking metrics

Cofactor

155.98

Credential score

4143.0

Reference 80×100cm

$193,400

Credentials

Nationality
Icelandic, Danish
Museum exhibitions
120
Solo exhibitions
90
Group exhibitions
350
Museum collections
Tate, Museum of Modern Art, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Centre Pompidou, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art
Gallery representation
Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, Neugerriemschneider
Private collections
300
Press
3000
Scholarly articles
200
Books
45
Auction record
$2,100,000

Last updated 2026-08-08.

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Identity

Nationality

Icelandic, Danish

47%

Birth / death years

1967

47%

Mediums

installation, sculpture, photography, film

47%

Prices

Auction record

$2,100,000

47%

Representation

Gallery representation

Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, Neugerriemschneider

88%

Museum collections

Tate, Museum of Modern Art, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Centre Pompidou, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art

47%

Private collections

300

47%

Exhibitions

Museum exhibitions

120

88%

Solo exhibitions

90

88%

Group exhibitions

350

47%

Bibliography

Books

45

47%

Press

3000

47%

Scholarly articles

200

47%