Selected Works

Sagan's Sunset
Sagan’s Capacity for Romance Knew No Bounds

“It does no harm to the romance of the sunset to know a little bit about it.”     ~Carl Sagan

 

Here are selected works from the Light Chaser exhibit, presented as solo pieces of art. Thank you for supporting this project on Kickstarter.

 

Could There Be Any Greater Joy than Reading Goethe by the Light of the Aurora Borealis?
Could There Be Any Greater Joy than Reading Goethe by the Light of the Aurora Borealis?

“Colour are light’s suffering and joy.”      ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

 

Maxwell's Undulations Grace Lanai Island
Maxwell’s Undulations Grace Lanai Island

“We can scarcely avoid the inference that light consists in the transverse undulations of the same medium which is the cause of electric and magnetic phenomena.”    ~James Clerk Maxwell

 

Take Notice, or Alice Will Punch Your Lights Out
Take Notice, or Alice Will Punch Your Lights Out

“I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don’t notice it.”     ~Alice Walker

Humpbacks Do Not Read Asimov, So They Swim in Indigo Waters
Humpbacks Do Not Read Asimov, So They Swim in Indigo Waters

“It is customary to list indigo as a color lying between blue and violet, but it has never seemed to me that indigo is worth the dignity of being considered a separate color.”    ~ Isaac Asimov

Tahereh's Universal Sign of Magic
Tahereh’s Universal Sign of Magic

“Color was life. Color was everything. Color, you see, was the universal sign of magic.”     ~ Tahereh Mafi

 

Immediately Upon His Reincarnation as a Monarch, Neruda Began Romancing the Wildflowers
Immediately Upon His Reincarnation as a Monarch, Neruda Began Romancing the Wildflowers

“How do the oranges divide up sunlight in the orange tree?”     ~Pablo Neruda

 

Tagore's Clouds Spill Into Morning
Tagore’s Clouds Spill Into Morning

“Clouds come floating into my life from other days no longer to shed rain or usher storm but to give colour to my sunset sky.     ~ Rabindranath Tagore

 

Schrödinger Frequently Escaped to the Olmsted County Fair
Schrödinger Frequently Escaped to the Olmsted County Fair for Inspiration

“The sensation of colour cannot be accounted for by the physicist’s objective picture of light-waves.”     ~ Erwin Schrödinger

 

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