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Illuminating the night /

"This program analyzes the lights that illuminate the night--from candles and street lights, to the moon, to Ingo Maurer's hologram of a neon-rendered light bulb--and the way artists make use of them to create revealing contrasts and to direct the viewer's gaze. Technical aspects of l...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Musée du Louvre, Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Other Authors:	Bouhenic, Pascal, Mann, Sharon
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2002]
Series:	Scenarios of art. Every picture tells a story.
Subjects:	Light in art. Art > Themes, motives. Documentary films.

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