In her studio, Cris Prado's latest project, "Intergalactic Atmospheres," captures the essence of space using light. This work uses carefully arranged lighting to mimic the vastness of the cosmos, adding a cosmic perspective to her portfolio. The piece invites viewers to explore the mystical and unknown through the interplay of light.

Moon

  
"Earth" is an experimental work from the "Echoes of Light" series by Cris Prado, created in her studio with the aim of making us imagine distant worlds, as if observing a planet in constant transformation. This piece challenges viewers to consider their place in the universe, prompting reflections on how we perceive change and continuity in an ever-evolving cosmos. The work is a testament to Prado's ability to push the boundaries of visual art, inviting us to explore beyond the familiar confines of Earth

Earth

This image from Cris Prado's "Echoes of Light" series captures a studio experiment with light and lenses, exploring how different colors of the spectrum reflect. The setup uses precision-cut lenses to direct beams of light, creating vivid reflections that reveal the complexities of color perception. This piece highlights Prado's expertise in using light as a medium for artistic expression and adds a dynamic visual to her portfolio

Sun 

Video Echoes of Light

"Micro Palm Leaf" is a composition that unveils the intricate details of a palm leaf, illuminated in a uniquely poetic manner. It forms part of the "Echoes of Light" series, offering a fresh perspective on the hidden nuances in nature that both intrigue scientists and captivate the curious. This work is a testament to Cris Prado's continuous exploration of the interplay between natural elements and artistic illumination, revealing the often-overlooked beauty in the everyday. 

Micro Palm Leaf

This installation that melds natural palm leaves with the interplay of lights and lenses, showcases a dynamic fusion of organic materials and cutting-edge technology.

Through the strategic placement of lighting and lenticular elements, the natural textures of the palm leaves are highlighted and transformed, creating a dialogue between nature and technology. This artwork not only reflects on environmental sustainability and the human connection to nature but also resonates with the urgent need for balance between technological advancement and ecological preservation, inviting viewers to reconsider their relationship with the natural world.

Pink Palm Leaf

  
Cris Prado unveils "Wooden Leaf," a 2024 artwork that dialogues with contemporary themes. In this piece, wood and watercolour are seamlessly integrated with lenticular plate technology, spanning dimensions of 31 cm by 87 cm. Poised between tradition and innovation, the artwork can be either suspended, defying gravity, or positioned on a cube, challenging spatial perceptions. This creation reflects on sustainability and the human connection with the environment, echoing the pressing needs of our era and the search for a balance between progress and preservation.

Wood Leaf

Cris Prado presents 'Leaves of Light', a 2023 installation that combines palm leaves and lenticular plates illuminated by white LED lights, creating an environment where acrylic plates and leaves appear to float endlessly. Measuring 50 cm in width and 1 m in depth, the suspended white cubes do not require side enclosures, enhancing the effects of flotation and reflection. This visual spectacle challenges the perception of reality versus reflection and evokes the eternal contrast between the organic and the industrial, encouraging reflections on the harmony between elements and the continuous existential cycle.

Leaves of Light 

Echoes of Light is an amalgamation of art and technology, employing lenses that capture and refract light and colour. Light, watercolour, and sound are meticulously integrated, crafting a complete sensory experience. The cubes, displayed in a sequence, engage the spectator visually and aurally. The soundtrack, exclusively composed for the piece, enhances the immersion

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