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Wo bist Du, Edison,..? Lamp

Ingo MaurerWW-1997-M002017
1997·Acrylic glass and aluminum·20 1/2 x 18 1/8" (52 x 46 cm)

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Year
1997
Dimensions
20 1/2 x 18 1/8" (52 x 46 cm)

Artist

Ingo Maurer
Ingo Maurer

Painting

Ingo Maurer was a German lighting designer and sculptor who transformed electric light into a medium for spatial and emotional intervention. Working primarily in the postwar period, he created handmade lamps and installations that combined industrial materials with poetic restraint, treating light as both functional object and conceptual material. His work established lighting design as a distinct artistic practice rather than mere illumination engineering.

Reichenau, Germany

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Year
1997
Dimensions
20 1/2 x 18 1/8" (52 x 46 cm)
Watts ID
WW-1997-M002017

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Source
moma
Status
verified

Artist

Ingo Maurer

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Painting

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