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Andrea Pugiotto Perched on the tip of the Hochjochferner glacier, facing a horizon of snowy Alpine peaks at Italy’s border with Austria, the newest work by Olafur Eliasson is a long way from the accessibility (and indoor heating) of a museum. Visitors are encouraged to come to this high-altitude corner of South Tyrol not only to witness the impressive, science-fiction-like globe but to observe the icy mountain landscape beyond. Danish-Icelandic artist Eliasson has long been focusing on climate change in his work and this latest sculpture is an important addition to that theme. “I find it inspiring to create a more contemplative relationship with nature and the mountains,” says Eliasson, wrapped up in plenty of warm layers as he gazes at the white peaks. The artwork, titled “Our Glacial Perspectives”, sits like a fragile planet adrift in snow. It’s reminiscent of an ancient astronomical tool used to measure the paths of heavenly bodies. ....