The publication Light & Space refers on the art movement of the same name-a tendency born in
Southern California characterized by experimentation interdisciplinarity and a move away from
object-centric practices. The publication points out the main aspects of Light and Space gives
insight into the atmosphere of the 1960s and '70s LA art scene highlights female protagonists
shows interdisciplinary and transgressive artistic approaches to art and technology focuses
on perception and aesthetic experience as central to these immersive environments and discusses
the legacy of Light and Space in contemporary artistic practices. The book also brings a
section with more than twenty artist's contributions each specifically conceived for the
publication. Text: Michael Auping Lucy Bradnock Robin Clark Elizabeth Gollnick Bettina
Kames + Amira Gad Ruth Kißling Liquifer Systems Group Marie Nipper Patrick McCray Dawna
Schuld Matthew Simms and Elvia Wilk as well as artist interviews with Lita Albuquerque Larry
Bell Fred Eversley and Helen Pashgian.
