in orbit Tomás Saraceno
June 22, 2013—September 7, 2014
K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf

in orbit Tomás Saraceno

Exhibition view in orbit, 2013–14 K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf Photo © Studio Tomás Saraceno

Press Release

Suspended more than 25 meters above the piazza of the K21 is Tomás Saraceno‘s gigantic installation in orbit. This steel wire construction spans the museum‘s vast glass cupola on three different levels. Positioned within this net structure, which encompasses altogether 2500 m² , are half a dozen „spheres“ – inflated spheres having diameters up to 8.5 meters. Visitors have access to this transparent installation, and can move freely between the spheres on all three levels....
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