Graham, Katherine
Contemporary Performance Lighting: Experience, Creativity and Meaning (Performance and Design)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781350195165
- author:
- Graham, Katherine
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Methuen Drama
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 2.3 x 15.7 x 15.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Performing Arts, Theater,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Contemporary Performance Lighting Experience, Creativity and Meaning brings together critical responses from leading experts in performance lighting. This collection explores three core themes: experience, creativity, and meaning, offering a nuanced understanding of the role of light in performance. The volume features case studies from diverse lighting practices around the world, including Britain, Europe, the US, and China. These examples are combined with theoretical approaches to illuminate the potential of light in creative practices. By examining the ways in which light influences both performers and audiences, this book provides a framework for thinking about the significance of light in performance. With contributions from award-winning lighting designers, researchers, and artists, Contemporary Performance Lighting Experience, Creativity and Meaning enriches our understanding of the complex relationships between light, creativity, and meaning in performance.