Two dozen people lie on the floor of San Francisco’s Grace Cathedral gazing into a cone of light shining down from a hundred feet above. They look up into radiance: shifting beams and curtains of blue ...
Lighting has never been solely about illuminating spaces, often meeting at the intersection between function and art form. While paintings, sculptures and other traditional art mediums are easy ways ...
“Lumen: Helen Pashgian” centers around the differing uses of light throughout the development of human civilization, capturing the evolution of both life and art. (The Getty) “Lumen: Helen Pashgian” ...
These days, when Atlanta-based artist Eddie Farr sees a flock of birds high in the sky merging into formation, or the ripples of a pebble thrown in a pond, or the swirl of a floating leaf in the ...
Light has been present in art for centuries. To think of the Baroque or Gothic without this element would be impossible. However, in the 20th century, artists began to explore light qualities and ...
In 1963, Dan Flavin made his breakthrough work of fluorescent-light art, and for the rest of his life he stuck with what he knew. Can you blame him? After a few years of messing around with various ...
Designed by Finnish artist Kari Kola, Lighting the Sound is an Australia-exclusive event that will transform Albany’s hills and coastline across three weekends. It has been designed to honor the more ...
If there is any consistent factor in his work, says Pritzker-winning architect Tadao Ando, then it is the pursuit of light. Ando’s complex choreography of light fascinates most when the viewer ...
The Tony-nominated designer believes theatre is "a vital kind of medicine for humanity." The ever-busy designer has also worked in the West End, in regional theatre, and opera. Schriever is an Obie ...
When the Museum of Art + Light (MoA+L) opens on Friday, Nov. 8, in Manhattan, Kan., it will do so as the first in the world purpose built to give equal standing to conventional fine art–paintings and ...