Category: Mel Tanner

From the Lumonics Archives, 2020: Lumonics Mind Spa at Understudy

From the Lumonics Archives,  2020: (thanks to Annie Geimer and Thadeous Mighell of Understudy)   In appreciation of art writer Mary Grace Bernard for her article in DARIA about the Lumonics Mind Spa exhibit at #UnderstudyGallery.   Mel Tanner, Paradigm, 1975, Plexiglas and LED lights. Image courtesy of Third Dune Productions.   excerpt: Lumonics Mind …

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Dorothy Tanner (from the archives)

From the Lumonics Archives (2017) thanks to Denver Westword “Hip couple Dorothy and Mel Tanner began exploring Plexiglas light sculpture back in the ’60s, inventing their own avant-garde genre while freely experimenting with what’s come to be known as “new media” on the modern front: refracted light, projections, music and electronic enhancements. Mel passed away …

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Lumonics Archival Flyers as we enter our 56th year.

Happy to share some of the Lumonics archives as we enter our 56th year.   The first Lumonics ad (to my knowledge as this was before my time) circa 1969, designed by Mel & Dorothy Tanner I love these lines: A light show in the 4th DIMENSION Prices are right on         …

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The Lumonics light art exhibit at The Boathouse in Steamboat Springs has been extended through Feb 28

  We are happy to announce that our light art exhibit at The Boathouse in Steamboat Springs has been extended through Feb 28. Dec 6 to Feb 28 Family Bowl and The Boathouse Present LUMONICS: A Pop-Up Art Exhibit at The Boathouse Western Centers, the Colorado-based real estate investment and management company behind Snow Bowl, …

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