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Argon Cylinder

Jessica Lloyd-Jones

Black glass, neon sculpture developed from research into the history of neon and electric light vacuum tubes. Inspired by the human pursuit to capture and store energy, the darkness of the bulb acts as a mechanism for inverting light, to prevent its escape and preserve its containment.
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