Posts tagged neonart
Colossal Magazine : ‘SHE BENDS’ DISCUSS THE WOMXN AT THE FOREFRONT OF THE TRADE

Especially in times like these, there should be an inherent responsibility that messages, especially those in bright lights, be important messages or calls to action. Talking about things that are uncomfortable, shedding light on them, should be the role of neon art, and in my experience is the work I like the most. —Meryl Pataky

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New York Magazine: KATE HUSH BENDS NEON INTO LIFE-SIZE SCULPTURES OF WICKED WOMEN

Neon-bending has traditionally been a boys’ club, but Kate Hush is changing that. The Brooklyn-based artist charms light into striking sculptures of women who aren’t afraid to have their way with men — her own way of subverting neon’s seedy, motel-sign past for a female-led vision of neon art today. We stepped into her studio to learn more about the dangerous art of bending light, being in a boys’ club, and wicked, wicked women…

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