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Whether luminous artworks, lighting spheres, or intricate compositions, each light sculpture by Grimanesa is unique. These sculptures serve as social, cultural, or philosophical statements transmitted by the artist through the interplay of LEDs and electric devices.
With the warm glow of light cast through handmade paper on a bamboo frame, Isamu Noguchi utilized traditional Japanese materials to bring modern design to the home. Like the beauty of falling leaves and the cherry blossom, Noguchi wrote, Akari are “poetic, ephemeral, and tentative.”
Light art or the art of light is generally referring to a visual art form in which (physical) light is the main, if not sole medium of creation. Uses of the term differ drastically in incongruence; definitions, if existing, vary in several aspects.
Here is a small sample of my one-of-a-kind light sculptures, spanning over 50 years of creative exploration. Luminessence light sculptures appear in fine homes, galleries, public buildings and luxury hotels around the world.
Many art historians believe El Lissitzky Prounen Raum (Proun Room) (1923) is the first work of art to incorporate lighting elements while László Moholy-Nagy Light-Space Modulator (1922-1930) is the first object-based light sculpture. However, it would be decades before light art or luminism would light up the art world.
Check out our light sculptures selection for the very best in unique or custom, handmade pieces from our statues shops.
View my full collection of more than 60 porcelain light sculptures to find the perfect fit for your space, or inspire ideas for a custom piece. Process. It takes over two-hundred steps and three weeks to make a single porcelain ring. The handmade process means each ring is unique - a one-of-a-kind work of art in and of itself.
