Mel and Dorothy Tanner, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetMel and Dorothy Tanner
American light artist
Date of Birth: 30-Jan-1923
Place of Birth: The Bronx, New York, United States
Date of Death: 21-Oct-1993
Profession: artist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Mel and Dorothy Tanner
- Dorothy Tanner (born January 30, 1923) is an American light sculptor, installation artist, musician, videographer, and spoken word artist based in Denver, Colorado.
- Her husband Mel Tanner (September 26, 1925 - October 21, 1993) was an American light sculptor, painter, installation artist, and videographer.
- The couple worked very closely for over 40 years.
- Their main project was the creation of Lumonics that consists of their light sculptures, live projection, video, electronics and music as a total art installation.
- Author and art historian, Michael Betancourt described this conceptual art as a Gesamtkunstwerk in his book, The Lumonics Theater: The Art of Mel & Dorothy Tanner, published in 2004.
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