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2007 · Light-emitting diodes (LEDs), custom software program, electrical hardware, and diffusion material
7' x 24' x 15" (457.2 x 731.5 x 38.1 cm)
Museum of Modern Art
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Leo Villareal
American, 1967
WA-00000575
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- LocationArtsy + Gallery Pace· 85%✓
- Birth yearArtsy + Gallery Pace· 85%✓
- NationalityArtsy + Gallery Pace· 85%✓
- BiographyGallery Pace· 80%✓
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- Pace-GalleryTier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
- MoMA bulk 2026-05-04Tier 1 · Institutional92%
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Leo Villareal creates large-scale installations using LEDs and custom software to generate intricate, ever-shifting patterns of light. His works transform architectural spaces through algorithmic composition, treating digital code as a sculptural medium that responds to time, mathematics, and perception.
Source: Pace Gallery · Trust score: 100% · Updated 3mo ago
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