Library of Light by Jo Joelson - ISBN: 9781848222533
Hardcover
Structured around four thematic essays – Political Light, Mediating Light, Performance Light and Absent Light – this book develops our understanding of light as a creative medium and its impact on our cultural history and examines the role that light plays in the new frontiers of art, design and technology.

Library of Light

Encounters with Artists and Designers

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  • Hardcover

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    14 March 2019

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Summary

Library of Light brings together established and emerging practitioners who work with light, as material or subject, from theatre, music, performance, fine art, photography, film, public art, holography, digital media, architecture, and the built environment, together with curators, producers and other experts. Structured around twenty-five interviews and four thematic essays – Political Light, Mediating Light, Performance Light and Absent Light – the book aims to broaden our understanding of…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781848222533
ISBN-10:184822253X
Author:Jo Joelson
Publisher:Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Imprint:Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:14 March 2019
Weight:589g
Dimensions:250mm x 190mm
About The Author

Jo Joelson

Jo Joelson has worked with light as a practising artist for over 20 years, known for her pioneering and experimental approach creating designs and installations for the Globe, the National, Stratford East, Barbican and the Royal Court Theatres and for concerts for Piano Circus, Pulp and Sigur Ros amongst others. As co-founder of London Fieldworks Joelson has created numerous collaborative artworks, projects and public art commissions working with film, sculpture, architecture, installation and radio.

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