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Light is the immaterial medium par excellence – ephemeral, intangible and yet essential to our perception. It makes the world visible, creates shapes, colors, spaces and movements and even evokes emotions and moods. The world can be experienced through reflected or emitted light.
In Maria Toumazou’s exhibition Light industry, however, the focus is on light as as a conceptual tool. She is interested in the effects and perception of light in artistic processes. Her objects function simultaneously as light sources and image carriers, creating plasticity and fiction, combining sharpness with blurring and referencing photographic processes. This results in works in which light not only makes things visible, but also creates meaning itself – as a medium for the transformation of material, form and perception.
Maria Toumazou’s work is predominantly sculptural, though exploring other disciplines and perspectives as an artistic practice is focal. She is interested in the moment...More
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Light is the immaterial medium par excellence – ephemeral, intangible and yet essential to our perception. It makes the world visible, creates shapes, colors, spaces and movements and even evokes emotions and moods. The world can be experienced through reflected or emitted light.
In Maria Toumazou’s exhibition Light industry, however, the focus is on light as as a conceptual tool. She is interested in the effects and perception of light in artistic processes. Her objects function simultaneously as light sources and image carriers, creating plasticity and fiction, combining sharpness with blurring and referencing photographic processes. This results in works in which light not only makes things visible, but also creates meaning itself – as a medium for the transformation of material, form and perception.
Maria Toumazou’s work is predominantly sculptural, though exploring other disciplines and perspectives as an artistic practice is focal. She is interested in the moment...More