The Light Observer #7
200 x 270 mm, 122 pages
Milan, Italy
Biannual
First published in 2020
Editor-in-chief: Hugo Berger
Creative direction: EHHE Studio
The Light Observer is a biannual magazine that explores light in all its forms through in-depth articles and interviews; mixing upcoming and well-known artists, photographers, architects, scientists and designers.
Their seventh issue comes to us fashionably late (if we do say so ourselves), a year after the previous one. This edition is a little slimmer, and feels a little... nicer? The colour-block (or wedge?) cover is also incredibly pleasing.
Perhaps these little changes all relate to the theme of this issue: Experimentation, 'inviting us to experience light as an evolving force that continuously reshapes our understanding of space, perception, and reality.' Mags too.
On the Journal:
‘Milanese magazine The Light Observer does precisely what it says on the tin: it ‘investigates our relationship with light’. The biannual publication began its relatively recent life in print by freely exploring the ethereal subject—both scientifically and poetically (largely the latter). Now sitting comfortably at their third issue, editor Hugo Berger and his team have gently shifted their trajectory to observe light ‘through a specific lens’, as Berger writes in the opening pages of issue three…’
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