Tuesday, May 20, 2008

NATURE VERSUS TECHNOLOGY / design Arik Levy

Arik Levy has realised a light piece called 'Nature 
Versus Technology' for SAAZS institute.

size (cm) :
Limited edition of 8 ex. + 2 E.A. + 2 prototypes


Interview of Arik Levy about his work with SAAZS

How important is Light in your creations ?
Light = Emotion.

What is the name of this lightpiece ?
Nature versus technology.

What is the creative starting point for this piece, what is it all about ?
Contrast.
As a creator, what does this new material/light bring to you ?
Like every innovation, a new dimension is open.

What was your reaction when you first saw this light ? And now that you have worked with it ?
It is actually the light as material that I am interested in.

How would you qualify this new light in one or a few words ?
Thin.

What does light represent today ?
Important.

Why did you agree to work for SAAZS, a very young publishing house - how did that collaboration with SAAZS come to be ?
I love innovation and it gives me the opportunity to have new experiences.

Light prose exhibition 1 / Milano, April 2008

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