Light is at the center of the work, light that reveals the present, moving and inspiring those who pass it and cause it to break into evanescent and ephemeral images.
Biasi, 2009
Daniele Colossie, »Alberto Biasi: dell’ arte programmata al caos«, program, Arte Contemporanea, Brescia, 2009, p. 16. https://zkm.de/en/artwork/light-prisms [19.01.2022]
»Light Prisms« consists of a rectangular box with four transparent prisms arranged around its center. The geometric shapes are illuminated by two bulbs to the left and right of the box’s frame. In darkness, beams of light dance in a play of color that vary in strength and intensity of color. These constellations in all colors of the rainbow flow as the motorized crystal prisms rotate at different speeds and in different directions. The mirrored surfaces on the inside of the box cause the light beams to overlap and multiply, resulting in an atmosphere of light that is constantly changing.
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Hannah-Maria Winters
https://zkm.de/en/artwork/light-prisms (29.07.2020)