This is a summary of a presentation available at: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1NVXUhM7yT8mYUGFm6wyvvgQJwMJFG7qemGa4Pt8F_cA/edit?usp=sharing Ruslan Khasanov is a modern artist from Yekaterinburg, Russia, working with digital design and macro- photography/videography. His work showcases the interplay between light and fluids, often focusing on the organic shapes and behaviors of oils and paints. On his website, he describes that his work…
Peter Erskine: Light Artist Presentation
Peter Erskine was born in New Haven, CT in 1941. He moved to Los Angeles in 1980, where he was inspired by artists using light and space as their media. While there, he developed Solar Spectrum Environmental Art, which uses sunlight, custom prisms, and architectural spaces to create an immersive art experience. His art is…
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Bruce Munro is an artist based in Wiltshire, England, who is known for creating immersive light art installations around the world. He seeks to capture his responses to various stimuli with his installations, finding inspiration in stories and literature, music, and sometimes more spiritual themes. Munro’s pieces tend to be larger-scale, experiential installations using optical…
Rafael Lozano-Hemmer – Light Artist
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Janet Hansen: Light Artist Presentation
Janet Hansen is the Founder and Chief Fashion Director of Enlighted, Inc. Her business focuses on adding lights to clothes to create novel designs that can change patterns and colors on-the-go. However, Hansen’s path to owning this company was not what one might expect. She originally started off as a Ph.D. in Bioengineering where she…
Light Artist — Chris Wood
Chris wood is a famous light artist. She starts the company called Chris Wood Light. Her team has 4 people including her. Others are project manager and photographer. She uses a range of high and low-tech optical materials to harness patterns of light that suggest ephemeral glimpsed moments in the natural world. Her sculptures are…
Jen Lewin
Born in 1974, Jen Lewin is a Brooklyn-based media interactive artist who has been creating pieces for over 20 years. Her art is designed for large-scale installations that utilize lights and sound, encouraging human interaction and community through her interactive pieces. Her goal is to use technology to inspire connectivity between people in under-used public…
Marshmallow Laser Feast – Light Artists
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Introduction and Art Portfolio– Shannon Li
Hi everyone, I’m Shannon and I’m a senior studying Architectural Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. I start drawing since I was little, mainly pencil drawing, sketching and water coloring. I am also good with Drawing software like CAD, Solidworks, Adobe Illustrator. But I don’t have any programming experience. I only have a few experience dealing with…
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