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Nov 17
See What Your Brain Does When You Look at Art
Article in The Smithsonian by Teresa Nowakowski “We know that when a person views something that they find beautiful, for example, a face or an abstract art painting, their brain’s pleasure centers light up and its visual sensory center is engaged more intensely,” saysAhmad Beyh, a neuroscientist at Rutgers University. in the statement. “Studies suggest …
Nov 08
Lumonics: The Light Art of Dorothy & Mel Tanner (paperback)
The new edition of Lumonics: The Light Art of Dorothy & Mel Tanner is now available book cover The book is a chronicle of the Tanners’ art journey and the evolution of their art form, Lumonics, as “told” in photographs. Pages include exhibits including Meow Wolf, McNichols Civic Center Building, Denver International Airport, and Museum …
Nov 08
Virtual Lumonics
Take a Virtual 360 Tour of the Lumonics Light & Sound Gallery and the Lumonics performance space where we present Lumonics Immersed on Saturday evenings. We also present guided tours for companies, organizations, and private groups, and field trips for students of all ages. All of the light art shown in the virtual tours is …
Oct 26
Robert Irwin (Sept 12, 1928 – Oct 25, 2023)
Robert Irwin was part of what became known as the Light and Space Movement. Robert Irwin in the studio working on an early line painting, 1962 To be an artist is not a matter of making paintings or objects at all. What we are really dealing with is our state of consciousness and the shape …