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Ghost light, Femur sconce Ghost light (Femur sconce), studio view, 2019, bulb off
Ghost light, Femur sconce Ghost light (Femur sconce), studio view, 2019, bulb on
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Ghost light, Femur sconce

(2019)

3D printed custom light bulb, custom electronics, mounted on film grip truss half-coupler

Custom light bulb based on proximal extremity femur MRI data.
Dual function practical hook/sconce.

A ghost light is an electric light that is left energized on the stage of a theater when the theater is unoccupied and would otherwise be completely dark. The practical use of a ghost light is for safety, though there are a number of superstitions associated with the origin and purpose of these lights.

approx 10 x 10 x 10 cm


[1] Ghost light (Femur sconce), studio view, 2019, bulb off
[2] Ghost light (Femur sconce), studio view, 2019, bulb on
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