Lumonics Gallery and Performance Space on 73rd and Washington…for now. Marc Billard Lumonics Light and Sound Gallery has been around for decades, ever since artists Mel and Dorothy Tanner started working with light sculptures and sound to create immersive experiences back in 1969. Dubbed “Lumonics,” the unique art form was conceived to engage multiple senses …
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Apr 03
Lumonics Legacy Project
History of Light Art: Light art traces its roots back to ancient civilizations, where techniques like shadow puppetry entertained and told stories using light sources such as oil lamps and candles. The 17th-century invention of the magic lantern marked a significant leap forward, captivating audiences with colorful imagery and animations. Today, Lumonics stands as a …
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A Light Meditation (30 seconds)
A Light Meditation (30 seconds)
Denver Arts & Venues made a video about Dorothy Tanner that was played at the awards ceremony at the McNichols Civic Center Building . Dorothy was a recipient of the Denver Mayor’s Award for Innovation in the Arts in 2018 at the age of 95.
A Light Meditation (30 seconds)
For the first time in Steamboat Springs, CO, @Lumonicsgallery 's renowned light sculptures will be on display! On December 6th from 5pm-8pm during the community’s First Friday Artwalk, the light-art project known for their glowing light sculptures will be viewable to the public at The Boathouse Steamboat at 609 Yampa Street. This unique pop-up gallery showing will showcase selected Lumonics sculptures, crafted by founders Mel and Dorothy Tanner. The Tanners achieved recognition in the 1960’s using experimental art materials traditionally used in industry work through which they created sculptures with light as an art source. Join Western Centers, Family Bowl, The Boathouse, and Lumonics’ Marc Billard and Barry Raphael for the Opening Reception on December 6th from 5pm-8pm for refreshments and an evening that will light up your creative senses.
Beacon (2016) by Dorothy Tanner (1923-2020)
A Light Meditation (30 seconds)
Emily aka @empressmess came in from Pittsburgh and experienced Lumonics Immersed. It was a pleasure to host Emily and her friend Lela.
Duality (2007)by Dorothy Tanner
A Light Meditation (30 seconds)