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Your lost lighthouse, 2020 - Spruth Magers – 2020 - Photo: Ingo Kniest
Your lost lighthouse, 2020
Spruth Magers – 2020
Photo: Ingo Kniest
Your lost lighthouse, 2020 - Spruth Magers – 2020 - Photo: Timo Ohler
Your lost lighthouse, 2020
Spruth Magers – 2020
Photo: Timo Ohler
Installation view of: Olafur Eliasson: Symbiotic seeing, 2020 - Kunsthaus Zürich – 2020 - Photo: Franca Candrian
Installation view of: Olafur Eliasson: Symbiotic seeing, 2020
Kunsthaus Zürich – 2020
Photo: Franca Candrian
Your lost lighthouse, 2020 - Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin – 2022 - Photo: Be an Angel e.V.
Your lost lighthouse, 2020
Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin – 2022
Photo: Be an Angel e.V.
Your lost lighthouse, 2020 - Scuola Grande della Misericordia, Venice Biennale – 2022 - Photo: Pat Verbruggen
Your lost lighthouse, 2020
Scuola Grande della Misericordia, Venice Biennale – 2022
Photo: Pat Verbruggen
Your lost lighthouse, 2020 - Scuola Grande della Misericordia, Venice Biennale – 2022 - Photo: Pat Verbruggen
Your lost lighthouse, 2020
Scuola Grande della Misericordia, Venice Biennale – 2022
Photo: Pat Verbruggen
Your lost lighthouse, 2020 - Scuola Grande della Misericordia, Venice Biennale – 2022 - Photo: Pat Verbruggen
Your lost lighthouse, 2020
Scuola Grande della Misericordia, Venice Biennale – 2022
Photo: Pat Verbruggen
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This large Fresnel lens, which formerly enclosed a lighthouse lamp, is made of curved and angled rings of glass, held in a brass frame. The angled glass directed the lamp’s light towards the horizon to maximise its brightness for distant ships. 

Artwork details

Title

 Your lost lighthouse

Year

 2020

Materials

 Lighthouse lens (ca. 1900), colour-effect filter cylinder, halogen light bulb, fluorescent light, brass, steel, ballast
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