Collaboration

Fondation Louis Vuitton,
Inside the Horizon

Paris – France, 2013

Inside the Horizon is a work by artist Ólafur Elíasson, created specifically for the promenade around the Louis Vuitton Foundation, designed by architect Frank Gehry. The installation features forty-three glass columns, with two sides covered in mirrors and the third side adorned with yellow glass tiles, illuminated from within.


This artwork offers a diverse array of viewpoints and perspectives on the surrounding architecture, providing visitors with a unique spatial and sensory experience.

Photos credit: Iwan Baan

Technique

Monumental mirrors stuck on monoblock aluminium support. Yellow glass stuck on structural glass support.


Architect

Frank Gehry


Inside the horizon

Studio Ólafur Elíasson


Technical studies

T/E/S/S and RFR


Realisation

Atelier Barrois
with Derix Glass Studio and Eiffage


Client

Fondation Louis Vuitton

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