An immersive performative installation about moving in between the worlds of light and darkness. The Chicago Art Department presents Exiled in Light :|: Transfiguration, an immersive art installation by Valerie Xanos in conversation with movement performances by Allen Turner. “I create immersive environments that are contemplative and trance-inducing in order to produce shifts of sensual…
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Exiled in Light :|: Never(W)here
“Never(W)here“, an immersive Exhibition at SAIC Low-Res MFA Thesis Show, July 2021 Valerie Xanos has an interdisciplinary artist practice. Her thesis work uses analog and digital media to create site-specific, immersive installation art within a particularly composed architectural space. The Exiled in Light :|: Never(W)here series uses light projection, LCD installation, video animation and a…
Blue Veils
This is a third video as part of the Exiled in Light :|: Never(W)here series. Click the link below: Blue Veils
Immersive Space with Diane Thater
November 11, 2016 at the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago If you know my work, then you know why THIS is the show of the year! How wonderful to experience Diane Thater’s The Sympathetic Imagination, as I am just beginning to work with projections and immersive environments. To quote the MCA introduction, “At the heart of Thater’s…
Through The Wormhole
A Still Life in the Dark Exploring my relationship with light and dark. Thinking, Thinking, Thinking.. Traveling through the wormhole. Otherworldly, Transformation, Alienation, Isolation, Immersion, Sinister…Sublime BACK IN THE STUDIO Shooting still images. I love experimenting with aperture and speed settings while taking photos. I’m very interested in obscuring and abstracting the view of what…
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