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Check out this video of the InLight Richmond 2013 Best in Show Award winner, Nonesuch Tales of Ardea Herodias created and performed by Rachel Cohn, Laurids Sonne, and Michael Ashley.

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Check out Jason Fugh's video of his mesmerizing #InLight 13 installation, Luminous Deception.

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Congrats to the InLight 2013 award winners!

InLight 2013 was spectacular! THANK YOU to everyone that attended. A special thank you goes out to our amazingly generous sponsors, Board of Directors, staff, and numerous interns and volunteers, without whom InLight Richmond would not be possible. 1708 Gallery would also like to congratulate and thank all the talented InLight artists for their participation. We are pleased to announce the following award winners:

   BEST IN SHOW

selected by Juror Ken Farmer, Creative Director of Nuit Blanche New York

  Rachel Cohn, Laurids Sonne, and Michael Ashley | Nonesuch Tales of Ardea Herodias

MOST ENVIRONMENTALLY CONSCIOUS selected by Juror Ken Farmer, Creative Director of Nuit Blanche New York

  AND

PEOPLE'S CHOICE

selected by InLight attendees

  Julie Hinzmann and Shawn Saharko | Thank you, Thank you, Thank you

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Great art is created for posterity.

Special thanks to Style Weekly and Karen Newton for spreading the word about InLight Richmond 2013!

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We honor the legacy of Theresa Pollak (1899-2002), one of Virginias best-known artists and art educators, in part because she helped make Richmond a cultural center.She founded both what became

1708 is thrilled and honored that InLight Richmond is the recipient of the Arts Innovator award for Richmond Magazine's 16th Annual Pollak Prize for Excellence in the Arts!

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Bring Your Own Beamer, an InLight pre-party at Hardywood

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1708 has just announced this year's line up of lantern-making workshops leading up to InLight Richmond. Make a lantern in one of our workshops or at home and join us for The Community Lantern Parade to kick off InLight on November 8th. See the full schedule of workshops here: http://www.1708gallery.org/inlight/lantern-parade.html

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The annual outdoor, light-based art exhibit has announced its November location.

Special thanks to RVANews.com for helping us spread the word about InLight 2013!

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InLight Richmond Proposal deadline extended!

The deadline to submit a proposal for InLight Richmond 2013 has been extended to 11:59 p.m. (EST), July 21! Submit online here: http://www.1708gallery.org/inlight/apply.html

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Join 1708 next Saturday, June 29th at the Arts & Culture Xpo for our first InLight 2013 lantern-making workshop!

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InLight Richmond 2013 Prizes

All projects selected for InLight Richmond 2013 will be elligible to win:

$1500 Best in Show Award - to be selected by the juror

$1000 Most Environmentally Conscious - to be selected by juror

$500 People's Choice Award - to be selected by InLight attendees

Learn more about past InLight Richmond award winners here: http://www.1708gallery.org/inlight/past-exhibitions.html.

The deadline for submissions for InLight Richmond 2013 is July 15. Apply today!

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Calling all artists!

1708 Gallery, a non-profit space for contemporary art in Richmond, Virginia, invites artists working in all media and disciplines, including performance, to submit proposals for InLight Richmond 2013, 1708 Gallery's 6th annual one-night, public exhibition of light-based art and performance.

http://www.1708gallery.org/inlight/apply.html

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Welcome to 1708's InLight Richmond Tumblr!

Stay up to date on all of 1708's InLight Richmond news right here! We also invite you to explore our new InLight Richmond website at www.1708gallery.org/InLight.

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1708 Gallery's 5th annual InLight Richmond, Friday, November 2, 2012, Downtown W. Broad St. along the Arts & Culture District, video by Eric Carlson, editing by Caroline Moyer

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ext. 1708 photo essay of InLight Richmond 2012.

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ext. 1708 photo essay of InLight Richmond 2011.

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1708 Gallery’s 4th annual InLight Richmond, Friday, October 21, 2011, Richmond’s historic Tredegar Iron Works, video by Eric Carlson, editing by Caroline Moyer