Dante Leonelli
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Dante Leonelli is a pioneer of kinetic light sculpture and a former tutor at Hornsey College of Art
and the Royal College of Art
.
In 1968 Leonelli formed the Continuum group with artists Michael McKinnon and Robert Janz.
Their group exhibition toured to Sheffield, Hull, Manchester and Oxford, culminating in the first exhibition of kinetic light art to be shown at the Hayward Gallery
.
More recently Leonelli has proposed Eco Halos, which monitor and reflect changing levels of environmental traffic and air pollution.
EcoHalo website:
Hornsey College of Art
Hornsey College of Art is a former college centred in Crouch End, London, England. Since 2008, the building has been a part of Coleridge Primary School, upon its expansion to four form entry...
and the Royal College of Art
Royal College of Art
The Royal College of Art is an art school located in London, United Kingdom. It is the world’s only wholly postgraduate university of art and design, offering the degrees of Master of Arts , Master of Philosophy and Doctor of Philosophy...
.
In 1968 Leonelli formed the Continuum group with artists Michael McKinnon and Robert Janz.
Their group exhibition toured to Sheffield, Hull, Manchester and Oxford, culminating in the first exhibition of kinetic light art to be shown at the Hayward Gallery
Hayward Gallery
The Hayward Gallery is an art gallery within the Southbank Centre, part of an area of major arts venues on the South Bank of the River Thames, in central London, England. It is sited adjacent to the other Southbank Centre buildings and also the Royal National Theatre and British Film Institute...
.
More recently Leonelli has proposed Eco Halos, which monitor and reflect changing levels of environmental traffic and air pollution.
Links
Dante Leonelli website:EcoHalo website: