In the spotlight

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Spot: This is a good example of how intensity can isolate a person or object. This is an extreme example, as no other lights are on.

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I think the single spotlight from the back is very effective in showing the emotion of the scene. I am a big fan of backlighting for more emotional scenes.

Light has certain properties that cannot be changed, but it can also be manipulated an innumerable amount of ways. As an artist, I am light. The way light interacts is a metaphor for how I interact as an artist. Most significantly, light illuminates, accentuates, and enhances darkness, and whatever fall under the light. Although darkness is only the absence of light, light has no significance without darkness to be the contrast.

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Act 3 Scene 2: I chose this lighting because the figure here is very much in the spotlight, but we still cannot see their face and we have no idea who they are. Much like, in this scene, Prior and Harper are talking to each other and almost remember who each other are--but can't.