Exhibitions

Light Years Projects are pleased to announce the culmination of their Arts Council Award, a month long exhibition of their new work Light Years: Coast. Showing at the Lighthouse, Poole’s Centre for the Arts from the 29th May to the 3rd July 2010.

The will be two pieces of work on show, presenting two locations on the Dorset coast. These two perspectives of the Jurassic Coast are the culmination of over two years of development. Shown as two projections, the audience experience the coast in flight in one piece and as a boat trip in the other.

Exhibition is open from 10 to 8pm daily.

This video shows Purbeck Light Years installed at the Lighthouse, Poole in 2003.

The time line below indicates the evolution of Light Years Projects

1996

Isle of Purbeck CD ROM

2001

Work begins on Purbeck Light Years

2002

Development of custom 3D engine.

Purbeck Light Years, Deluxe Gallery, London, UK

2003

Purbeck Light Years wins Peterborough Art Prize

Purbeck Light Years, Lighthouse, Poole Art Centre

Purbeck Light Years featured in ‘The Art of Computer Animation and 3D Effects’, John Wiley and Sons

2004

Purbeck Light Years, New Media Festival, Beijing.

2006

Purbeck Light Years, Black Swan Arts, Frome, UK

Purbeck Light Years,  TwoNotTen, Bargate Monument Gallery, Southampton, UK (used web-cam control)

Purbeck Light Years featured in book ‘Art of the Digital Age’, Thames and Hudson, July 2006

2007

Work begins on new collaborative project.

2008

Purbeck Light Years, Federal Plaza, Melbourne, Australia

Jurassic project develops new techniques for 3D with a customised 3D engine.

2009

Jurassic Light Years, Chelsea Art Museum, New York, USA

Light Years: Jurassic Coast I, Dorset County Museum

Light Years: Jurassic Coast 2, School of Art & Design Gallery, Bath Spa University, Bath