Light and Space
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Light and Space is a West Coast art movement, emerging in the 1960s in Southern California, that focuses on perceptual experience through the use of light, color, and industrial materials.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Light and Space canonical | 1 |
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
West Coast art movement
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art movement ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
alter viewer perception of space
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heighten awareness of seeing itself ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| fieldOfWork |
contemporary art
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environmental art ⓘ installation art ⓘ light art ⓘ |
| hasMainFocus |
color
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light ⓘ perceptual experience ⓘ space ⓘ |
| hasMovementCharacteristic |
dematerialization of the art object
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emphasis on viewer perception ⓘ immersive environments ⓘ minimalist aesthetics ⓘ optical effects ⓘ site-specific installations ⓘ use of artificial light ⓘ use of natural light ⓘ |
| hasNotableArtist |
Bruce Nauman
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Craig Kauffman NERFINISHED ⓘ De Wain Valentine NERFINISHED ⓘ Doug Wheeler NERFINISHED ⓘ Eric Orr NERFINISHED ⓘ Helen Pashgian NERFINISHED ⓘ James Turrell NERFINISHED ⓘ John McCracken NERFINISHED ⓘ Larry Bell NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary Corse NERFINISHED ⓘ Peter Alexander NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Irwin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
contemporary light art
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experiential art ⓘ installation art ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
California modernism
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Finish Fetish NERFINISHED ⓘ Minimalism NERFINISHED ⓘ Op art NERFINISHED ⓘ aerospace industry technologies ⓘ |
| movementOriginatesIn | Los Angeles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin | Southern California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 1960s ⓘ |
| typicalMedium |
architectural interventions
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large-scale installations ⓘ room-sized environments ⓘ |
| usesMaterial |
acrylic
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fluorescent light ⓘ glass ⓘ industrial materials ⓘ neon ⓘ resin ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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