Sunstar at Mt. Wilson beamed across Pasadena for 4th of July celebrations
The 2018 art installation was beamed in celebration of the United States's Independence Day.
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Sunstar at Mt. Wilson
30 June - 1 July 2018
Pasadena, Griffith Observatory, LA - USA
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Sunstar, 2018
Sunstar is a large-scale interactive solar installation in the landscape that makes the solar spectrum visible as a brilliantly clear light on the horizon, just at the meeting point of earth and sky.
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Lost Koan on display at Jubilee Park
21 October - 13 November 2015
Lost Koan (2007) at Jubilee Park, Canary Wharf as part of the Multiple Store @ Canary Wharf exhibition
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Lost Koan (2007) at Jubilee Park, Canary Wharf as part of the Multiple Store @ Canary Wharf exhibition
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Caution Matter, 2012
Caution Matter is an immersive moving image presentation that explores connections between invisible energies, latent both in ancient archetypes and myths and in the huge diversity of transformational technologies operative today.
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Solar Beacon, Golden Gate Bridge, 2012
Solar Beacon is a sci-art installation on top of the two towers of the Golden Gate Bridge that reflects the Sun's light throughout the San Francisco Bay Area, celebrating the man-made structure's 75th anniversary. It is a white-light variation of Solar Hills, the ongoing collaboration between John Vallerga and Liliane Lijn to delineate the horizon with point of spectral light. Observers of Solar Beacon will see two points of white light, one on each tower top, that are as bright as the Sun, but much smaller in size.
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Burma Requiem, 2008
These images are Lijn's memories of a country, its people and culture, past and present.
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Ruins of Kasch, 2008
The title of this work is taken from The Ruin of Kasch by Roberto Calasso, a book about the history of sacrifice.
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Zero Gravity Koan
La Rotunda, Commune di Umbertide. 2004.
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Sweet Dreams, 2002-2011
Sweet Dreams is a triptych installation of luminous voice interactive sculptures. A self-portrait of the dreamer and the dream.
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Lilith, 2001
Lilith burns with the fire of passion and unquenchable life. Fire deposits carbon shadows on the bronze of the sculpture. Carbon is the essential element of life.
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Paradise Lost, 2000
One of five digital film installations that place Lijn's earliest memories within different parts of her body.
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Lavender Queen, 2000
One of five digital film installations that place Lijn's earliest memories within different parts of her body.
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Seagate: The Sea in My Elbow, 1996-1998
One of five digital film installations that place Lijn's earliest memories within different parts of her body.
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moonmeme, 1992 – 2019
In a work that demonstrates the interlocking of opposites, Lijn writes the single word SHE across the moon in letters large enough to be seen from earth.
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Electric Bride, 1989
The figure of the Electric Bride stands in a steel enclosure, which separates her from our world. Electric Bride and the cage are connected by an electric current, which is made visible in the form of 9 red-hot wires. A glass head pulses with strobe light and a whispered text is heard.
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