McCall Response

Light Describing a Cone is an interesting visual piece that is hard to experience without seeing it firsthand, and was my favorite work from the reading. The stills and videos online help to understand what the piece about. I am very intrigued by the way the viewer can interact with the work. They can simply observe the work, or interact with the work and play with the light being projected into the air. The viewer, in my opinion, becomes an extension of the work. I also think that they interestingly are the intension of the work, and how people respond to the work.

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