Sun drawing : sculptures of reflected sunlight connecting the earth and sky

Author

Saad-Cook, Janet; Warlick, M. E.

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Leonardo. 1989, Num. 2, Vol. 22, p. 151-158, 9 ill.

ISSN

0024-094X

Abstract (en)

Author explains the development of her sculptural process called sun drawing. Using highly reflective materials that are bent in various ways and placed to intersect with direct sunlight, she creates brilliant forms of light that are refracted onto surfaces in the surrounding environment.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1945-present -- New media -- United States
• Saad-Cook, Janet, 20th c.
• Sculpture
• Use
• Sun
• Light
• United States
• Drawing
• Reflections
• Artists' writings

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1945-présent -- Nouvelles formes artistiques -- États-Unis
• Sculpture
• Emploi
• Soleil
• Lumière
• Etats-Unis
• Dessin
• Reflet
• Ecrits d'artiste

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19911001-00459957

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