| The art of lighting installation is the artistic form which takes light as the major media material. Because the materials are unrestrained and unlimited, installation art contains almost everything in our daily life to be the media material since the date of production. Certainly, light is one of them. With the rapid development of science and technology, more and more characteristics of light are researched and found and as the special media material, light has been the new darling of artists gradually. The artists use different colors, brightness, temperatures, effects of light and shadow and special physical properties of light to convey their own creative ideas. The rapid rise of photoelectric technology after 1970s makes the artists see the new peak of the combination of technology and art. Lighting installation could not only make the creators express their art understandings freely, but also bring multidimensional visual enjoyment to the viewers. Since then, the art of lighting installation has been a high-profile artistic form. Therefore, studying lighting installation has been the necessary topic.This paper studies the lighting installation from the perspective of artistic conception. As the highest aesthetic taste of Chinese, artistic conception is our highest realm to pursue art from ancient times to the present. Through the theoretical research on artistic conception and the analysis on manifestations of lighting installation, it analyzes the method of creation of artistic conception in lighting installation. Besides, with the combination of theory and examples, it deeply mines the beauty of artistic conception of lighting installation. The paper could be divided into 3 parts and 6 chapters. Firstly, it summarizes the background and objective of this topic generally. Then, it introduces the relevant theory of artistic conception and lighting installation and manifestations of lighting installation respectively to make people have a general understanding on lighting installation and artistic conception. Lastly, it has an overall understanding on expression of artistic conception of lighting installation and combines the theory with practice to make people find the inherent annotation on beauty in the art presented by modern science and technology. Hope it will be helpful to the development of lighting installation which is an emerging artistic form to make it be unconventional and be the public artistic form to lead the appreciation taste of the masses. |