Italian artist lights up Deering Library in the dead of winter

Jan 17, 2014 1360

by Miranda Leon

With polar vortexes and chilling winds, it can be difficult to deal with the frigid and desolate days of January in Chicago. One method for overcoming winter's oppression is to celebrate light and its encouraging connotations amid this dark time. The work of internationally-acclaimed Italian artist Marco Rotelli does just this.


Now, Rotelli is bringing his artistic talent to Northwestern's campus. All week, Rotelli has been projecting light against the facade of Deering Library from 5 to 9 p.m. in a show named after a Dylan Thomas quote, "Rage, Rage Against the Dying of the Light".

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Source: http://dailynorthwestern.com/

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