Essays about: "light art"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 199 essays containing the words light art.

  1. 21. Fiat lux: An analysis of light art through objecthood and embodied simulation, reflecting on the conceptuality and corporeality of the artistic medium

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

    Author : Amanda Johansson; [2022]
    Keywords : Light art; space; illumination; atmospheres; embodiment; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : Though established as a movement and recognised as artistic form, light art remains elusive and somewhat enigmatic in its definitions and categorisations. This thesis aims to contribute to the current discourse on light art by exploring the application of objecthood and embodied simulation whilst acknowledging the contextual, three-dimensional, spectacular, and anti-art qualities of the art form. READ MORE

  2. 22. DELTΔ: exploring the fragility of perception through the medium of light.

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Seth Margolies; [2022]
    Keywords : Chromatic adaptation; change; colour; light and space art; experience;

    Abstract : In this piece, I have looked to use art in an attempt to explore a known phenomenon of the visual system: in this case, chromatic adaptation. The name delta in this sense has two meanings. The first is that of the mathematical symbol Δ used to represent change. READ MORE

  3. 23. Integrating Electrochromic Glazing Technology into Conservation-Focused Lighting Design for Museum Collections

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Adrian Stapleton; [2022]
    Keywords : Dynamic Glazing; Cultural Preservation; Energy Conservation; Historical Conservancy; Smart Windows;

    Abstract : Museums, art galleries, and historical sites house items of important cultural value. They must provide sufficient lighting to allow for the public viewing of these items, but are also responsible for conservation of them, which requires strict control of the light levels on delicate materials. READ MORE

  4. 24. Födovalspreferenser hos en arktisk specialist : vad föredrar Gynaephora groenlandica (Lepidoptera:Erebidae) att äta på Wrangelön?

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Beatrice Elfvenfjärd; Erika Åmansson; [2022]
    Keywords : Gynaephora groenlandica; arktisk ullbjörnslarv; födopreferenser; arktisk tundra; arktisk specialist; växtegenskaper;

    Abstract : The Arctic tundra has many unexplored areas. Due to the harsh climate and the difficult accessibility, there is a lack of knowledge about the different species that live under these circumstances. Herbivores in this environment have a large effect on the plant community, one of these is the moth butterfly larva Gynaephora groenlandica. READ MORE

  5. 25. Reflets dans l'eau : A reflection on a piano piece by Claude Debussy in relation to impressionism

    University essay from Kungl. Musikhögskolan/Institutionen för klassisk musik

    Author : Herdís Ágústa Linnet; [2022]
    Keywords : Claude Debussy; impressionism; light; piano; reflections; Reflets dans l’eau; water;

    Abstract : Claude Debussy was the first composer to be described as an impressionist. Impressionistic artists and writers around fin de siècle were pioneers in their fields, creating new colours and describing light in new and inventive ways. Scientists were equally amazed with water and light and tried their best to describe it in a theoretical manner. READ MORE