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Afruz Amighi. His Lantern, 2006. shadow installation; plain weave: polyethylene, hand cut, Overall: 254 x 177.8 cm (100 x 70 in.). The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund, 2012.15. Copyrighted.
His Lantern
2006
Afruz Amighi
Afruz Amighi (Iranian, b. 1974)
Islamic Art
His Lantern, 2006. Afruz Amighi (Iranian, b. 1974). Shadow installation; plain weave: polyethylene, hand cut; overall: 254 x 177.8 cm (100 x 70 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund 2012.15 The artist stenciled the pattern on the woven polyethelene and cut out the design with a heated knife to sear the edges. When displayed, light from an overhead ceiling projector casts elaborate shadows on the wall.