Your rainbow panorama

ARoS Art Museum, Aarhus, Denmark, 2006 – 2011

Services performed

Support for the artist and feasibility study for the competition
Investigation of structural variants
Structural concept for walls made of curved glass as a load-bearing element
Design and calculation of the overall structure, including the hidden load distribution beams
Drawing up the glass specifications and carrying out the international tendering process
Support with the awarding of contracts
Static calculation and detailed design
Monitoring of glass tests

Team

A. Bodenseh, H. Bretis, B. Gomm

Artists

Olafur Eliasson

Client

Schmidt Hammer Lassen K/S

General contractor

Rohlfing GmbH, Stemwede

Photos

Studio Olafur Eliasson. Courtesy: ARoS Århus Art Museum
© 2011 Olafur Eliasson, Thilo Frank, Ole Hein Pedersen, Antje Bussinger and Anne Rynek

For further information see

Challenging Glass 2. Original document can be found in the publication

“Challenging Glass 2 – Conference on Architectural and Structural Applications of Glass, Delft, the Netherlands – Proceedings”

Glass Performance Days. The original document can be found in the publication
“Glass Performance Days, June 12-15, 2009, Tampere, Finland – Conference Proceedings”