In 2017, Arcadia University students working with Muralist David Guinn embarked on an ambitious plan to transform the Glenside Train Station in Glenside PA. The project is a collaboration between Cheltenham Township, Arcadia University, and SEPTA. Hiring David Guinn as the mural artist and adjunct professor was the right fit - his painting techniques give Arcadia students hands-on experience. [...]
The Plaza Mural Art in Philadelphia
GLLS Admin2020-08-27T16:34:33-03:00Westrum Development Company (Westrum), along with Mural Arts Philadelphia (MAP) and the Philadelphia Redevelopment Authority (PRA) celebrate the official opening of the [email protected] featuring FUTURE VALLEY. Owned and maintained by Westrum, the 4000-sq ft space is an artfully designed public space integrated into the campus of the [email protected] rental community. FUTURE [...]
Nashville International Airport
GLLS Admin2020-09-10T12:14:26-03:00‘Lyrical Journeys’ Interactive Light Sculpture Nashville International Airport’s (BNA) Board of Commissioners recently approved a dynamic public artwork to suspend from the ceiling of the airport’s new Concourse D when it opens this summer. The installation, titled “Lyrical Journeys,” will be a permanent addition to BNA’s public art collection [...]
First LED Neon Mural in Cincinnati
GLLS Admin2020-07-16T13:37:17-03:00First LED Neon Mural in Cincinnati 84.51° is partnered with ArtWorks to bring a dynamic new illuminated mural to life on the side of their building on Race Street in the Central Business District. This will be the first ArtWorks mural to incorporate light as a major component in the [...]
Toronto Art Fall Festival 2019 – CRYSTAL
GLLS Admin2020-07-16T15:36:41-03:00The Concept ‘CRYSTAL’ by Nargiza Usmanova has been designed to show the process of transformation throughout the crystal lattice. Using triangular shapes, the artist has created a volumetric structural arch resembling a crystal. To define the shape and add texture to the installation, Nargiza uses the technique of knitting with [...]
Light Pole Revitalization in Broad Street Philadelphia
GLLS Admin2020-07-16T13:48:14-03:00Light Pole Revitalization in Broad Street Philadelphia We are extremely excited to show you the final results of a 17 month project that turned Broad Street, in the heart of downtown Philadelphia, into an iconic landmark. This project is the result of a 10 year community revitalization project that finally fixed, [...]
Macy’s July Story Theme: Outdoor
GLLS Admin2020-07-16T13:51:29-03:00Macy’s July Story Theme: Outdoor From July to September, Macy's Story theme was "Outdoor". Our distributor in New York The Lighting Group teamed up with David Stark Design and Production an event designer and experiential marketing agency and came up with a design "Canoe and Water". With that design our Vivid [...]
Liberty Bell Replica at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia
GLLS Admin2020-07-29T15:21:00-03:00Liberty Bell Replica at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia The bell was now structurally sound and had been coated to withstand years of changeable Philadelphia weather. But, without proper lighting, the bell would sit lifelessly and add little to the fan experience. “A bell has curves and contours that make lighting [...]
The Madison Group – 150 Eglinton Ave. E, Toronto
GLLS Admin2020-08-27T13:27:29-03:00The Madison Group - 150 Eglinton Ave. E, Toronto Curated by Marnie Mandel, mural artist David Guinn and lighting designer Drew Billiau have combined their talents to create an illuminated mural on the west wall of 150 Eglinton Ave East. The project was commissioned by [...]
Lightweave in NoMa Underpass
GLLS2020-07-16T13:49:25-03:00Lightweave in NoMa Underpass Lightweave is a permanent public artwork located in Washington DC’s NOMA district. It translates ambient sounds from the city into dynamic auroras of patterned LED light. Slowly changing effects are activated by the noise and vibration of passing trains, cars and other sounds from the neighborhood. [...]