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  • Olafur Eliasson: The New York City Waterfalls
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    …Modern in London, he exhibited The Weather Project, a 50-foot (15-metre) in diameter orb resembling a dark afternoon sun made of 200 yellow lamps, diffusing screen, fog, and mirrors. During its five-month installation, more than two million visitors basked in the sun’s artificial glow, interacting with the constructed environment as…

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