Ingo Maurer’s so-called “addiction to light” began many years ago in Venice when the then-graphic designer had a tad too much white wine during a leisurely lunch. After returning to his room for a nap, Maurer was taken by the sight of a lone incandescent light bulb hanging from the ceiling. What could have been a drunken reverie turned instead into a revelation: Maurer determined that he would turn his sights to the medium of light. More than 40 years later, his work has been showcased all over the globe.
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