Alaa Minawi created “beyond myself”, a light artwork shown at Amsterdam Light Festival 2013 in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Explore 3 other works by Alaa Minawi below.
This project tackles the idea of perception. It’s based on the assumption that we can’t look beyond ourselves without light. Using mirrors and light, Alaa Minawi creates an optical illusion that slowly evolves into a fairytale.
About Alaa Minawi
alaa minawi (LB) studied Communication Arts at the Lebanese American University in Beirut, Lebanon. He currently works in Lebanon as a lighting designer and writer. He is also an interpreter for Ir...
Programme information from Amsterdam Light Festival. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.