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Let there be Light: Festival of Lights, Lyon | Adelto

Let there be Light: Festival of Lights, Lyon | Adelto | Lighting in art | Scoop.it
In its current form, the Festival of Lights has become the high point of the year for the city to promote its public lighting policy which aims to embellish Lyon's architectural heritage and urban spaces all year round.
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November 8, 2012 2:53 PM
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TalkLight: Nocturnal City Spirit Captured by Ea... | LightCommunity

TalkLight: Nocturnal City Spirit Captured by Ea... | LightCommunity | Lighting in art | Scoop.it

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November 8, 2012 2:32 PM
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Building A Canvas | Light+Design

Building A Canvas | Light+Design | Lighting in art | Scoop.it
This is the world's largest permanent interactive light display and it's called Luminous. Luminous is public art. It is innovative and interactive. It is sustainable and permanent.
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November 5, 2012 2:21 PM
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Japan's Spectacular Tunnel of Lights - My Modern Metropolis

Japan's Spectacular Tunnel of Lights - My Modern Metropolis | Lighting in art | Scoop.it
If you happen to be in Japan from now to March 31, 2013, make sure to check out one of Japan's most stunning displays of light called Winter Illuminations at…...
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October 27, 2012 2:39 PM
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Just The Right 'Light' Slideshows - Los Angeles Magazine - Huffington Post

Just The Right 'Light' Slideshows - Los Angeles Magazine - Huffington Post | Lighting in art | Scoop.it
Just The Right 'Light' Slideshows - Los Angeles MagazineHuffington PostUrban Light, artist Chris Burden's collection of 202 cast-iron street lamps that welcomes visitors to Los Angeles County Museum of art, is his most iconic work.
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October 25, 2012 3:55 PM
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Light: Installations by Bruce Munro - Design Milk

Light: Installations by Bruce Munro - Design Milk | Lighting in art | Scoop.it
British artist and lighting designer Bruce Munro recently opened an outdoor exhibition at Pennsylvania's Longwood Gardens entitled Light.
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October 18, 2012 2:35 PM
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Why Public Art Is Important | Sustainable Cities Collective

Why Public Art Is Important | Sustainable Cities Collective | Lighting in art | Scoop.it
In a review that ran from the early history of American public art, which began in Philadelphia, to evocative examples across the country, and then back to an exciting contemporary project in Philadelphia, Penny Balkin Bach, Fairmount ...
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Temporary Light Etchings on the Streets of Copenhagen by Asbjørn ...

Temporary Light Etchings on the Streets of Copenhagen by Asbjørn Skou ... Artist Asbjørn Skou lives and works in Copenhagen where he creates all matter of prints, drawings, and occasionally public light installations.
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October 10, 2012 3:54 PM
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Neon Parallax. Nine installations of Public Art. Geneva, Switzerland ...

Neon Parallax. Nine installations of Public Art. Geneva, Switzerland ... | Lighting in art | Scoop.it
Neon Parallax is a public art project in Geneva designed specifically for the four sides of the lozenge shaped Plaine de Plainpalais. An ensemble of nine neon-sign installations has been conceived as an aesthetic ...
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Giant Laboratory Flask Emits Fog and Drizzles Water » Design You ...

Giant Laboratory Flask Emits Fog and Drizzles Water » Design You ... | Lighting in art | Scoop.it
Vancouver-based artist Bill Pechet of Pechet Studio has teamed up with lighting co-designer Chris Pekar of Lightworks and Montreal-based LED lighting manufacturer Lumenpulse to create one remarkable public art ...
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October 7, 2012 3:40 AM
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Dlectricity debut dazzles Midtown - The Detroit News

Dlectricity debut dazzles Midtown - The Detroit News | Lighting in art | Scoop.it
Dlectricity debut dazzles MidtownThe Detroit NewsDespite that, however, Midtown — where the light-works were concentrated — was mobbed on a sodden evening, with New York-style throngs along Woodward Avenue sidewalks from Kirby Street at the north...
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Philips Lighting enables Art in the Dark winners to switch on their ...

Philips Lighting enables Art in the Dark winners to switch on their ... | Lighting in art | Scoop.it
Art in the Dark is Aucklands premiere free, community light art event which will be held in Ponsonbys Western Park on the evenings of Friday 9 and Saturday 10 November. The competition, sponsored by Philips..
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September 26, 2012 11:05 AM
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Ryerson Image Centre Grand Opening This Week | newz4u.net

Ryerson Image Centre Grand Opening This Week | newz4u.net | Lighting in art | Scoop.it
During Toronto's biggest annual one-night celebration of visual art, the public is invited to the RIC's grand opening exhibitions and to program the building's exterior LED lighting system, transforming the building itself into a work of art with ...
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PES-Architects | Wuxi Grand Theatre | arthitectural.com

PES-Architects | Wuxi Grand Theatre | arthitectural.com | Lighting in art | Scoop.it
Due to local customs, we had to make certain compromises which resulted in small sections of the wings being welded and painted in temporary workshops. In collaboration with the Akzo .... Light Columns.
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Literature Versus Traffic by Luzinterruptus

Literature Versus Traffic by Luzinterruptus | Lighting in art | Scoop.it
Glowing books scattered across Federation Square in Melbourne by Luzinterruptus.
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November 6, 2012 1:27 PM
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Bringing Life to the City with Light | Sustainable Cities Collective

Bringing Life to the City with Light | Sustainable Cities Collective | Lighting in art | Scoop.it
Keywords: Arts & Culture, lighting design, public art, Urbanism. Berlin's Festival of Lights drastically ... How might we use public light art to strategically activate Cape Town's empty spaces at night?
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October 28, 2012 2:27 PM
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Huge Laboratory Flask Pops Up In Winnipeg — The Pop-Up City

The public art installation is named 'Emptyful', which, according to Pechet, refers to the paradox that people experience when they visit Winnipeg. When you first visit Winnipeg, it can appear empty and open, set amidst the vastness ...
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October 27, 2012 3:35 AM
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Piezoelectric Energy-Generating “Scene Sensor” Wins the 2012 Land Art Generator Initiative Competition for Freshkills Park | News | Archinect

Piezoelectric Energy-Generating “Scene Sensor” Wins the 2012 Land Art Generator Initiative Competition for Freshkills Park | News | Archinect | Lighting in art | Scoop.it
The Land Art Generator Initiative just announced the winner of its 2012 design competition moments ago in New York City.
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October 21, 2012 2:40 PM
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Muti Randolph Creates an Undulating Wave of LED Lights at Rio de ...

Muti Randolph Creates an Undulating Wave of LED Lights at Rio de ... | Lighting in art | Scoop.it
Muti Randolph's LED installation for La Lampe in Rio de Janeiro is a rising wave of glowing lights.
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October 16, 2012 2:05 PM
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Lighting Up the Night

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Around the world, people are using light to paint, perform, honor, work, and play (Amazing examples of innovative uses of light in public art displays around the world, from @TheAtlanticWire http://t.co/G4JL5nvj...)...
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Houston's Rice University Dims Stadium Lights to Avoid Disrupting James ... - In the Air, Art+Auction's Gossip Column (blog)

Houston's Rice University Dims Stadium Lights to Avoid Disrupting James ... - In the Air, Art+Auction's Gossip Column (blog) | Lighting in art | Scoop.it
In the Air, Art+Auction's Gossip Column (blog)Houston's Rice University Dims Stadium Lights to Avoid Disrupting James ...In the Air, Art+Auction's Gossip Column (blog)The prized possession of Rice University's public art program, James Turrell's...
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October 10, 2012 1:51 PM
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Mountain of Books Built In Glassy and Classy Library : TreeHugger

Mountain of Books Built In Glassy and Classy Library : TreeHugger | Lighting in art | Scoop.it
Tall street lights around the library add to the lighting of the interior and continue the public space from outside to inside. They also ... The libraries state of the art bookshelves will be made of recycled waste material.
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Largest light picture using LEDs: Uzbekistan sets world record (PICS) - World Record Academy

Largest light picture using LEDs: Uzbekistan sets world record (PICS) - World Record Academy | Lighting in art | Scoop.it
World Record AcademyLargest light picture using LEDs: Uzbekistan sets world record (PICS)World Record AcademyShurtan, Uzbekistan -- The light image created as part of the naming ceremony for OLTIN YO'L GTL was built across an area of approximately...
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FREE IS MY LIFE: FREE Detroit's Nighttime Exhibition of Art + Light ...

FREE IS MY LIFE: FREE Detroit's Nighttime Exhibition of Art + Light ... | Lighting in art | Scoop.it
The sheer beauty and spectacle of light-based art is something I encourage everyone to experience.” Here are the DIA's offerings: Dolefullhouse, a video installation by Tabaimo – rear entrance of the DIA off John R Street ...
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September 28, 2012 3:24 AM
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Sculpting with light neon - Buffalo News

Sculpting with light neon - Buffalo News | Lighting in art | Scoop.it
Sculpting with light neonBuffalo NewsHave you ever been enchanted by the rainbow of lights glowing in a city? All around the world, the splashiest, most colorful lighting often comes from neon (NEE-on).
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