{"id":274,"date":"2015-11-16T10:14:02","date_gmt":"2015-11-16T10:14:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/?p=274"},"modified":"2015-11-16T10:14:02","modified_gmt":"2015-11-16T10:14:02","slug":"tornadoes-lighting-design-martin-kimbell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/tornadoes-lighting-design-martin-kimbell\/","title":{"rendered":"Tornadoes: A Lighting Design by Martin Kimbell"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The English photographer Martin Kimbell has created beautiful light tornadoes using LEDs and exposure techniques. This <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/modern-design-table-lamps-luxury-hotels\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">ambient lighting<\/a><\/strong> is a unique form of modern art that Martin considers different from all light patterns. Stay with us and let us show you this amazing work of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/luxury-hotels-discovering-viceroy-hotel-nyc\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">contemporary design<\/a><\/strong> and find more about these stunning <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">lighting design<\/a><\/strong> tornadoes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-275\" src=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/martin-3.jpg\" alt=\"Tornadoes: A Lighting Design by Martin Kimbell blog luxxu modern design\" width=\"676\" height=\"676\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/martin-3.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/martin-3-270x270.jpg 270w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/martin-3-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/martin-3-336x336.jpg 336w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/martin-3-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/martin-3-252x252.jpg 252w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/martin-3-120x120.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/images\/ext-campaign\/article\/lx-wall-750.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"130\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Martin Kimbell utilized LEDs attached to hoops and long exposure techniques to create airborne light forms that resemble that of an otherworldly spacecraft. The photographer hurls the LED hoops in the air, resulting in beautiful light twists that look like <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/modern-lighting-discovering-swarovsky-lighting\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">modern design<\/a><\/strong> tornadoes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-276\" src=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/final1-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Tornadoes: A Lighting Design by Martin Kimbell blog luxxu modern design tornadoe\" width=\"676\" height=\"676\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/final1-1024x1024.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/final1-1024x1024-270x270.jpg 270w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/final1-1024x1024-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/final1-1024x1024-336x336.jpg 336w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/final1-1024x1024-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/final1-1024x1024-252x252.jpg 252w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/final1-1024x1024-120x120.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/best-lighting-design-awards-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"><strong>See also: Best of Lighting Design Awards 2015<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>His work is similar to photographer Andreas Feininger\u2019s project created back in 1949 when the French artist attached lights to a helicopter. Kimbell\u2019s series is inspired by the works of Arizona-based photographer Stu Jenks who used light and fire to create similar tornado-looking light forms. Despite his inspiration, we have to agree that his final work is very exceptional and unique, don\u2019t you agree?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-277\" src=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/light-tornado-martin-kimbell.jpg\" alt=\"Tornadoes: A Lighting Design by Martin Kimbell blog luxxu lighting design\" width=\"676\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/light-tornado-martin-kimbell.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/light-tornado-martin-kimbell-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/light-tornado-martin-kimbell-501x336.jpg 501w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"www.brabbu.com\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mydesignagenda.com\/article\/brabbu.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"90\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The photographer explains his true passion in an exclusive interview: \u201cWhat I love about light painting is that it gives me a level of control and creative freedom which is rare in most forms of photography. Through the adding of different light patterns, or by illuminating it differently, I can completely transform the scene.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-278\" src=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/light-tornadoes-by-martin-kimbell_5.jpg\" alt=\"Tornadoes: A Lighting Design by Martin Kimbell blog luxxu lighting design tornadoe\" width=\"676\" height=\"676\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/light-tornadoes-by-martin-kimbell_5.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/light-tornadoes-by-martin-kimbell_5-270x270.jpg 270w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/light-tornadoes-by-martin-kimbell_5-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/light-tornadoes-by-martin-kimbell_5-336x336.jpg 336w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/light-tornadoes-by-martin-kimbell_5-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/light-tornadoes-by-martin-kimbell_5-252x252.jpg 252w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/light-tornadoes-by-martin-kimbell_5-120x120.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Martin Kimbell is only 25-years-old but he already manages beautifully the <strong>modern art<\/strong> of <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/best-lighting-design-awards-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">lighting design<\/a><\/strong>.\u00a0The English photographer captures images of sweeping ribbons of white light while wandering around quiet countryside locations across the UK.\u00a0Leicestershire and Dartmoor are some of his favorite locations, which he explores at night for maximum impact.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-279\" src=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/05.jpg\" alt=\"Tornadoes: A Lighting Design by Martin Kimbell blog luxxu lighting design effect\" width=\"676\" height=\"447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/05.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/05-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/05-508x336.jpg 508w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>How do you feel about this amazing <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/interior-design-bar-and-restaurant-design-awards-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">contemporary design<\/a><\/strong>? Are you a passionate for modern lighting and new forms of expressing it? Tell us all about your work in the comments bellow!<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/modern-lighting-discovering-swarovsky-lighting\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">SEE MORE: Modern Lighting: Discovering Swarovski Crystals<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The English photographer Martin Kimbell has created beautiful light tornadoes using LEDs and exposure techniques. This ambient lighting is a unique form of modern art that Martin considers different from all light patterns. Stay with us and let us show you this amazing work of contemporary design and find more about these stunning lighting design [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":280,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[40,84,95,49,62,73,47],"class_list":["post-274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lighting-design","tag-ambient-lighting","tag-contemporary-design","tag-light-paiting","tag-lighting-design","tag-modern-art","tag-modern-design","tag-modern-lighting"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=274"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":282,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/274\/revisions\/282"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/280"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=274"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=274"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.luxxu.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}