Greenland Ice Blocks Are Art
The Art Newspaper reports: ‘The Danish-Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson is bringing ice blocks harvested off the coast of Greenland to central London. Ice Watch, which was first installed in Copenhagen in 2014, followed by Paris in 2015, consists of pieces of glacier that slowly melt to “make scientific data explicit, so we can feel itâ€, Eliasson says. “The idea is to make tangible what on earth is going on or what is going on with Earth.‒