Author: laura

4. Candle—Lit

Ideas
Birthdays
Celebrations
Glow
Flame
Burn
Smoke
Shine
Radiate
Light
Flicker
Shadow
Silhouette
Profile
Mood
Atmosphere
Chiaroscuro
Using candles to celebrate, remember the dead, light dark places.

Artists
Jeff Koons—Realistic paintings and balloon sculptures
Caravaggio—Used chiaroscuro (dramatic contrasted lighting)
Kara Walker—Bold silhouettes
Christian Boltanski—Softly Lit faces (remembering the dead)
Tim Noble and Sue Webster— Use piles of rubbish to create silhouettes of themselves
Anya Gallachio—candles on a circular frame, hung from the ceiling.
John Singer Sergent