Wandering Light: Fragrance of Time

by Wolfgang Rang

Overview

Anodetolightsingsthewayofthewanderinglight,whichcomes fromtheuniverseandisbornfromtheunionofnightandlight. Wandering,itlingersforashorttimeineachplaceitvisits,wanderingaroundit,goingfromdoortodoorandleavingitsgiftoflight behind.Itovercomesboundaries,fallsinlove,isangry,showsthe futureandlaughs.Itvisits placesofhumiliation,powerlessness andhopelessness,andgivesthemahome,courageandprotection. Thewanderinglighttriestounderstandeachplaceitvisitsand showsitselftothemindifferentguises:asashimmeringcube,a foldedlabyrinthoflight,asapulsatingvibrationinrainbowcolours, asadiamondlightfloatingabovethehorizon,gently hummingthe musicofthenight. Itdissolvesboundaries,unites continentsintheair,transforms whatisfear,ishereandthereatthesametime,liftsupthereality oftime. Attheendofitswanderingsaroundtheearth,itmovesoninto space,but notbeforeleavingbehinditsscent,likethescentof timeandits omnipresence. Beijing,Agra,Barcelona,NewYork,Gerona,Ankaraandéaatari aretheplacesitencountersonitsjourney.Themovements,frozen foramoment, allowustosenseitsvibrationsanditspulseonits wayaroundtheearth.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783869050287
Publisher:	Edition Axel Menges GmbH
Publication date:	03/13/2023
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	120
Product dimensions:	8.52(w) x 8.43(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

WolfgangRang,whoworksasanarchitectinFrankfurtam Main, hasbeendealingwiththephenomenonoflightinarchitectureandartformany years.Three booksonthissubjectbyhim havealreadybeenpublishedbyEditionAxelMenges:LichtRaum/ LightSpace(2014),StadtLicht/CityLight(2017)andRegenbogen-Blitze/RainbowLightnings(2022).