Eliasson's waterfalls in New York harbor
Ólafur Elíasson's artwork, New York City Waterfalls, will be opened in New York today. The artwork consists of four gigantic waterfalls, placed in New York harbor.
Ólafur is born in Copenhagen of Icelandic parents.
More on this spectacular artwork can be found in the online version of the New York Times from June 2nd, here:
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/02/arts/design/02wate.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1
Article in The New York Times from June 27th can be found here:
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/06/27/arts/design/27wate.html?_r=2&hp&oref=slogin&oref=slogin
Mr. Elíasson's homepage is http://www.olafureliasson.net/
And last but not least, on the New York City Waterfalls' own homepage: http://www.nycwaterfalls.com/