light installation art exhibition and design news and projects https://www.designboom.com/tag/light-installation/ designboom magazine | your first source for architecture, design & art news Tue, 23 Jan 2024 03:05:49 +0000 en-US hourly 1 SpY wraps neoclassical columns in ghent with 1984 luminous traffic cones for lichtfestival https://www.designboom.com/art/spy-neoclassical-columns-ghent-1984-luminous-traffic-cones-lichtfestival-01-08-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/art/spy-neoclassical-columns-ghent-1984-luminous-traffic-cones-lichtfestival-01-08-2024/#respond Mon, 08 Jan 2024 15:30:50 +0000 SpY urban art https://www.designboom.com/?p=1038973

by day, the thorny intervention captivates the urban streetscape, while by night, it bathes the voldersstraat in a warm blanket of light.

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interview: shezad dawood mimics coral growth with AI & thermochromatic paint at manar abu dhabi https://www.designboom.com/art/interview-shezad-dawood-coral-growth-ai-thermochromatic-paint-manar-abu-dhabi-alchemy-03-01-2024/ https://www.designboom.com/art/interview-shezad-dawood-coral-growth-ai-thermochromatic-paint-manar-abu-dhabi-alchemy-03-01-2024/#respond Wed, 03 Jan 2024 07:45:24 +0000 ravail khan I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1038596

as temperatures rise above 30°C, the surface lightens, emulating the hues of bleaching corals. 'it almost acts as an accidental barometer,' shezad dawood tells designboom.

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carsten höller on his luminous dot installation at manar abu dhabi https://www.designboom.com/art/interview-carsten-holler-luminous-dots-abu-dhabi-manar-11-27-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/art/interview-carsten-holler-luminous-dots-abu-dhabi-manar-11-27-2023/#respond Fri, 29 Dec 2023 11:30:09 +0000 myrto katsikopoulou I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1032620

designboom spoke to the artist about his colorful installation 'abu dhabi dots' and the interactive game it inspires.

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TOP 10 reader submissions of 2023 – installations https://www.designboom.com/art/top-10-reader-submissions-2023-installations-12-15-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/art/top-10-reader-submissions-2023-installations-12-15-2023/#respond Fri, 15 Dec 2023 10:30:08 +0000 ravail khan I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1036353

our TOP 10 installation picks of 2023 include pillars made from stacked kitchen utensils and an urban farm that explores the potential of biomaterial design.

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public installations illuminate abu dhabi’s archipelagos for inaugural manar exhibition https://www.designboom.com/art/inaugural-manar-exhibition-abu-dhabi-archipelagos-site-specific-installations-12-09-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/art/inaugural-manar-exhibition-abu-dhabi-archipelagos-site-specific-installations-12-09-2023/#respond Sat, 09 Dec 2023 14:30:45 +0000 ravail khan I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1031516

35 multisensory artworks by rafael lozano-hemmer, jim denevan, samia halaby, and more unite land, water, and art with light.

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luminous strings, drawing robots, & VR installations mark miguel chevalier’s seoul exhibition https://www.designboom.com/art/luminous-strings-drawing-robots-vr-installations-miguel-chevalier-seoul-exhibition-digital-beauty-11-23-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/art/luminous-strings-drawing-robots-vr-installations-miguel-chevalier-seoul-exhibition-digital-beauty-11-23-2023/#respond Thu, 23 Nov 2023 15:00:07 +0000 La Fabrika https://www.designboom.com/?p=1031726

the vibrant projections of 'digital beauty' are marked by pixels, networks, flows, and algorithmic geometries in a multisensory experience.

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central park was shrouded in a flock of 1,000 luminous drones by DRIFT https://www.designboom.com/art/drift-drones-central-park-franchise-freedom-new-york-10-18-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/art/drift-drones-central-park-franchise-freedom-new-york-10-18-2023/#respond Mon, 23 Oct 2023 06:45:29 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1023853

dutch studio DRIFT will float a thousand drones over new york city's central park on saturday, october 21st.

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moradavaga’s neon red light installation envelops former train station in italy https://www.designboom.com/art/aurora-neon-light-installation-moradavaga-italy-10-04-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/art/aurora-neon-light-installation-moradavaga-italy-10-04-2023/#respond Wed, 04 Oct 2023 10:10:05 +0000 jb https://www.designboom.com/?p=1020320

moradavaga forms the word 'aurora' in neon lettering drawing from the electrifying dynamics of passing trains.

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jenny holzer shows luminous artworks sculpted from divisive trump tweets at hauser & wirth https://www.designboom.com/art/jenny-holzer-hauser-wirth-west-hollywood-los-angeles-08-28-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/art/jenny-holzer-hauser-wirth-west-hollywood-los-angeles-08-28-2023/#respond Thu, 31 Aug 2023 16:01:56 +0000 kat barandy I designboom https://www.designboom.com/?p=1012427

standing side by side at hauser & wirth west hollywood, two vertical robotic LEDs will showcase AI-generated texts prompted by jenny holzer.

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‘waves of code’ light installation explores media reflexivity and aesthetics in the digital age https://www.designboom.com/art/liu-jiayu-waves-of-code-light-installation-media-reflexivity-aesthetics-digital-age-08-29-2023/ https://www.designboom.com/art/liu-jiayu-waves-of-code-light-installation-media-reflexivity-aesthetics-digital-age-08-29-2023/#respond Tue, 29 Aug 2023 17:01:25 +0000 Jiayu Liu https://www.designboom.com/?p=1012532

liu jiayu’s hypnotic light installation is a portal between real and virtual spaces.

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