Category: light art

Thanks to Denver Westword for writing about the Immersive Jazz-Art Series!

Thanks to the Denver Westword Staff for writing about tonight’s event at Lumonics: Immersive Jazz-Art Series: The Sun Ra ProjectFriday, December 29, 7 to 9:30 p.m.Lumonics Light and Sound Gallery, 800 East 73rd Avenue, #11 Lumonics, the mind-blowing and therapeutic light art created by the late Dorothy and Mel Tanner, was custom-made to mesh with …

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Lumonics Then & Now

Photos (1974) of sections of the original Lumonics Light and Sound Theatre, Miami, FL that opened in 1969 and is now in Denver in its newest installation. This transformative total art experience that Dorothy and Mel Tanner originated provided a setting to release latent creative abilities and to stimulate powerful shifts in consciousness. Since Dorothy’s …

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Mary Corse of the Light and Space Movement

Mary Corse, born in 1945 in Berkeley, CA  “Nothing is static in the universe, so why make a static painting? It’s an unreality.”  “Painting, to me, has never been about the paint, but what the painting can make you feel.” “Art is the experience of our abstract truth and the experience of our human state …

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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 …

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