Ólafur Elíasson

Danish, b. 1967

Icelandic-Danish artist born in 1967, known for immersive large-scale installations employing light, water, and environmental elements to create transformative viewer experiences. His Berlin studio combines art research with architectural practice, producing public works that engage natural phenomena and perception. Landmark installations include The Weather Project at Tate Modern and the New York City Waterfalls.