The Lexington Art League is hosting a major art installation at Triangle Park in downtown Lexington. Construction of the work is nearing completion. There will be a public unveiling February 21, which I plan to attend! The following is content from LAL's website about the event.
Triangle Park: FEb. 21 - Mar.31
Loudoun House: Feb. 28 - apr.6, evening Gallery hours through 8pm, Tues - Sun
LUMINOSITY,
an exhibition of interactive, light-based art, that will brighten the
dark winter nights with sculpture, installation, film, and photography
by leading regional, national, and international artists working with
the medium of light.
LUMINOSITY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Art Ball, Jan. 25
Kick off the New Year with an exclusive preview of LUMINOSITY's signature sculpture at Art Ball on Jan. 25. Fabricated by Calgary, Canada, artists in residence c and w, the dazzling, interactive sculpture of light will be installed in Triangle Park. Dance the night away in your evening gown or tux, enjoy hors d'oeuvres and drinks, dancing and music, valet parking, and mingle with artists and art ball revelers beneath a glittering sculpture of light.
LUMINOSITY@Triangle Park, Feb. 21-Mar. 31
Brown and Garrett's sculpture of light, constructed with thousands of light bulbs donated by Central Kentucky citizens and businesses in a community-wide light bulb drive, will be unveiled to the public in a city-wide unveiling ceremony on Feb. 21 at 5:30 p.m. Kentucky Poet Laureate Frank X. Walker will share remarks celebrating the sculpture's cultural relevance to the region. The sculpture will remain in Triangle Park through March 31.
LUMINOSITY@Loudoun House, Feb.28-Apr.6 (Tues.-Fri. 10a-8p; Sat.&Sun. 1p-8p)
The light continues to shine throughout Lexington during LUMINOSITY, with the Loudoun House featuring light-based artwork by regional, national, and international artists. Make music with dance-like interactions with Colorado-based artist Jen Lewin's light harp, become captivated by the haunting winter landscapes of Norwegian light-installation photography Rune Gunerisson, hold a ghostly video in the palm of your hand with Kentucky artist Valerie Fuchs' cutting-edge interactive films, or create an illuminated path of sound with Brown and Garrett's large-scale light and sound installation. Celebrate LUMINOSITY's Loudoun House exhibition at the opening reception on Feb. 28, 6-9 p.m.
LUMINOSITY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Art Ball, Jan. 25
Kick off the New Year with an exclusive preview of LUMINOSITY's signature sculpture at Art Ball on Jan. 25. Fabricated by Calgary, Canada, artists in residence c and w, the dazzling, interactive sculpture of light will be installed in Triangle Park. Dance the night away in your evening gown or tux, enjoy hors d'oeuvres and drinks, dancing and music, valet parking, and mingle with artists and art ball revelers beneath a glittering sculpture of light.
LUMINOSITY@Triangle Park, Feb. 21-Mar. 31
Brown and Garrett's sculpture of light, constructed with thousands of light bulbs donated by Central Kentucky citizens and businesses in a community-wide light bulb drive, will be unveiled to the public in a city-wide unveiling ceremony on Feb. 21 at 5:30 p.m. Kentucky Poet Laureate Frank X. Walker will share remarks celebrating the sculpture's cultural relevance to the region. The sculpture will remain in Triangle Park through March 31.
LUMINOSITY@Loudoun House, Feb.28-Apr.6 (Tues.-Fri. 10a-8p; Sat.&Sun. 1p-8p)
The light continues to shine throughout Lexington during LUMINOSITY, with the Loudoun House featuring light-based artwork by regional, national, and international artists. Make music with dance-like interactions with Colorado-based artist Jen Lewin's light harp, become captivated by the haunting winter landscapes of Norwegian light-installation photography Rune Gunerisson, hold a ghostly video in the palm of your hand with Kentucky artist Valerie Fuchs' cutting-edge interactive films, or create an illuminated path of sound with Brown and Garrett's large-scale light and sound installation. Celebrate LUMINOSITY's Loudoun House exhibition at the opening reception on Feb. 28, 6-9 p.m.
LUMINOSITY Family Tours: Night Light!, Mar. 18, 10aChildren ages 2-4 and their families will enjoy a free interactive tour of Luminosity’s Loudoun House Galleries. Children will engage in movement, musical and art making activities.
LUMINOSITY Family Tours: Night Light!, Mar.22, 5p
Children ages 5 and up and their families will enjoy a free interactive tour of Luminosity’s Loudoun House Galleries. Children will engage in movement, musical and art making activities.
LUMINOSITY Artist Conversations, Art & Technology, Apr. 4, 5:30p
Select LUMINOSITY artists and a panel of local artists will discuss the evolution of technology in visual art. Participants will address the incorporation of interactive components to visual art, including light-based technologies.
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