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Olafur Eliasson's 'Breathing earth sphere' seeks to breathe new life into Shinan County

Korea Joongang Daily
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Olafur Eliasson's "Breathing earth sphere" is part of the Shinan Art Island Project to build 27 museums or landmarks, one per island, to boost tourism in the area.

The project cost 4.7 billion won ( $3.36 million ) for the installation’s construction alone.

The Icelandic-Danish artist has exhibited large-scale installations at Tate Modern in London and Venice Biennale .

He said he realized he had been numb and insensitive’ in humanity’s relationship with Earth .

Eliasson: “We have taken from this surface, the Earth , for centuries . When will we start to give back to who we took it from?”.

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