"Our Spectral Vision" - An installation with dichroic filters by artist Liz West
Project: | "Our Spectral Vision", Installation for the exhibition " "Colour and Vision: Through the Eyes of Nature" |
Künstlerin: | Liz West, Commissioned by Natural History Museum. Design realisation by Nissen Richards Studio |
Jahr | 2016 |
Fotograf: | Jim Stephenson, Architectural Photography & Films |
Copyright: | Liz West |
Dichroic color effect glass changes its color depending on light and the angle of view. An aspect, which plays a major role in the exhibition “Colour and Vision” at the Natural History Museum, London. Artist Liz West created an installation with dichroic filters celebrating the large human visionary spectrum. See a video of the creation process here (youtube).
Liz West was inspired by Isaac Newton’s seven-fold colour spectrum and the fascinating blue morpho butterflies with its color effects. A review of the exhibition you will finde here: (Guardian article).