Pollen from Dandelion

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Pollen from Dandelion is a minimalist installation artwork by German artist Wolfgang Laib, created from meticulously collected dandelion pollen arranged in luminous yellow fields on the gallery floor.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf installation artwork
minimalist artwork
arrangementPattern geometric forms
rectangular fields
artForm contemporary art
artistNationality German
artMovement Minimalism NERFINISHED
associatedArtist Wolfgang Laib NERFINISHED
category environmental art
floor installation
nature-based art
color yellow
composition fields of pollen
conceptualFocus relationship between humans and nature
spiritual dimension of everyday materials
conservationChallenge sensitivity to air movement
sensitivity to humidity
sensitivity to light
countryOfOrigin Germany
creator Wolfgang Laib NERFINISHED
displayLocation gallery floor
exhibitionContext contemporary art galleries
museum exhibitions
fragility high
installationType site-specific installation
lightingRequirement carefully controlled lighting
materialUsed dandelion pollen
medium natural materials
relatedWorkByArtist Milkstone NERFINISHED
Pollen from Hazelnut NERFINISHED
Rice Houses NERFINISHED
requires controlled indoor environment
extensive time for pollen gathering
safetyConsideration restricted access around the work
sensoryAspect strong visual impact
subjectMatter dandelion plants
technique careful manual arrangement
meticulous collection of pollen
theme ephemerality
meditation
nature
ritual
transcendence
uses hand-collected pollen only
usesSpace floor-based installation
viewerExperience contemplative
immersive
visualCharacteristic luminous yellow color

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Wolfgang Laib knownWork Pollen from Dandelion