From Spark to Spirit exploring light's role in our perception of the world
The exhibition at JAX 03, Riyadh, part of the Noor Riyadh festival, narrates a three-part journ Read more..
The first ray of light in the sky determines the metaphysical and supernatural meaning behind it, with the presence of a halo or divine light, within a theological discipline, inevitably, an extension of sacred disposition. As such, the architecture embodied in sacred spaces is often dotted with mirrors and windows, playing with the singular perception of engaging the devotee to light’s multifarious perspectives. In the same vein, the presence of light in arts pushes viewers to look beyond, seeing the unseen.
