Little Sun by Olafur Eliasson and Frederik Ottesen

From 28 July – 23 September 2012 Tate Modern in London is the home to "Little Sun" a project by Olafur Eliassonpart of the London 2012 Festival. Purpose of the project is to raise awareness about the need to improve access to energy for the 1.6 billion people who do not have access to the electrical grid. On Saturday nights, the lights go off at Tate Modern for two hours and you are invited to look at the works of art in the suite of galleries devoted to the Surrealist and Realist collections, using only the light of Little Sun.

Olafur Eliasson describes the project (also see video below):

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