Olafur Eliasson at the Art and Science of Solar Lights, 2014. Credit: L. Barry Hetherington.
Olafur Eliasson at the Art and Science of Solar Lights, 2014. Credit: L. Barry Hetherington.
The Art and Science of Solar Lights, 2014. Credit: L. Barry Hetherington.
The Art and Science of Solar Lights, 2014. Credit: L. Barry Hetherington.
Harald Quintus-Bosz, Leila Wheatley Kinney, and Olafur Eliasson present at the Art and Science of Solar Lights, 2014. Credit: L. Barry Hetherington.
Harald Quintus-Bosz, Leila Wheatley Kinney, and Olafur Eliasson present at the Art and Science of Solar Lights, 2014. Credit: L. Barry Hetherington.
Olafur Eliasson at the MIT Museum, 2014. Credit: L. Barry Hetherington.
Olafur Eliasson at the MIT Museum, 2014. Credit: L. Barry Hetherington.
Olafur Eliasson at MIT: Holding hands with the sun.
Olafur Eliasson demonstrates Little Sun, a solar powered lamp, at a pubic lecture, "Holding hands with the sun," 2014. Credit: L. Barry Hetherington.
In the MIT Museum’s popular conversation series, Olafur Eliasson and Harald Quintus-Bosz, Vice President of Engineering at Cooper Perkins, discussed product design in the developing world. Also featuring MIT scientists and designers Evelyn Wang, Jeffrey Grossman, Sheila Kennedy, and Karen Gleason, the program explored the power of design, innovative new materials for capturing and storing solar energy, and inspiring ways of creating solar lighting with flexible materials such as textiles and paper.
The Art and Science of Solar Lights
Olafur Eliasson with Harald Quintus-Bosz, Chief Technology Officer, Cooper Perkins, Inc.
Friday, March 14, 2014 / 5:00pm
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