Community Announcement: “Art should be something that liberates your soul, provokes the imagination, and encourages people to go further.” – Keith Haring “Lumonics is such an incredible collection. They are part of the Crown Jewels of Denver.” – Justin Stucey, Walt Disney Imagineering It has been 4 1/2 years since the passing of Lumonics …
Tag: Dorothy Tanner
Jan 21
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 …
Jan 14
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 …
Jan 12
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 …