"DANTE / DATING" Painting

World renowned, award winning artist/ innovator/ futurist Mery Crystal Ra, is an innovator, a pioneer painter, a glass- lighting-video sculptor and multimedia artist. Manhattan Arts critic Thomas Lawrence about her paintings at Manhattan top gallery Art 54: " Luminosity, spontaneity and motion are qualities that immediately come to mind when viewing the abstract work of Mery Crystal Ra. The components of water, shadow, reflections and light are integral to Mery Crystal Ra`s art. She's one of the winners of the 2013 and 2014 Light In the City European light artists competition. A pioneer in combining glass and light to create extraordinary works of art, she creates highly imaginative and novel pieces in Europe and in the US for private residences and public buildings. Her innovative glass-light-video sculptures were created for the UNESCO International Year OF Light closing ceremony 2016, European Parliament main building exhibition in Brussels, Belgium 2006 and Glaston Corporation. The philosophy of Mery Crystal Ra`s work is constantly changing glass environment via innovative glass and light art. Glass and light can create a world of their own. From NOTHING TO SOMETHING. Mery Crystal Ra’s glass sculptures often create the illusion that the space around them is constantly transforming. This impression is achieved thanks to her vigorous use of innovative materials and technologies. Keeping up-to-date with the research results in the glass industry gives a fresh feel and new sensitivity to her sculptures. The artist’s masterful use of the interplay of graphics and color gives a result with a unique handwriting. The light feeling of Mery Crystal Ra’s works is achieved by long testing and experimenting. Her innovative interactive glass and light sculptures are born through every-day cooperation with the world’s leading glass producers and lighting companies, with scientists and engineers. She has earned a reputation as one of the leading light-painting innovators, widely acclaimed for her unique graphic, line quality and use of color. Architectural projects MERY CRYSTAL RA SAATCHI WEBSITE: MERY CRYSTAL RA SAATCHI ART COLLECTIONS: MERY CRYSTAL RA SOLO EXHIBITION PARASITE BEACH 2016 MERY CRSYATL RA SOLO EXHIBITION LIGHT FOR PEACE 2016 2015 EXHIBITION SOFA CHICAGO, US. CODA VIDEO AWARDS 2015 exhibition 2015 public choice winner: Flying Sheets Of Paper by Mery Crystal Ra: 2013 LIGHT BIEANNALE TALLINN, SOLO SHOW, LIGHT VIDEOS by Mery Crystal Ra.