ross lovegrove: seed of love for tokyo fiber 09 sensware

while in the past technological devices have merely been viewed as a tool to one's artistic endeavors, device art seeks to place technology at the forefront of the work.

architect jun aoki designed 'thin beam', an ultra long cantilever lighting fixture made from carbon fiber.

nendo created blown-fabric 'smash' for tokyo fiber ‘09 senseware, developed with japanese synthetic fibre technology.

the solo exhibition presents works from ross lovegrove's 'liquid' series alongside two new copper experimental forms, all illuminated by a specially prepared video installation.

the first solo exhibition of the british designer in italy, the works on show are an expression of his research as an artist in the experimentation of limited editions.

made from an aluminium sheet the 100% lamps are providing ideal illumination thanks to the power LEDs mounted onto the flexible printed circuits that regulate light emission.