To make the discovery, the researchers trained a species of mantis shrimp (Haptosquilla trispinosa) to grab at a single wavelength by attaching food to a tiny colored light.
In a piece called "Bozeman, Montana," boys' names molded in fabric are arranged between parentheses punctuated by glowing colored light bulbs.
Two paintings of a woman's sculptural profile overlaid by bands of colored light — orange and blue in one, yellow and gray in the other — are similarly Surrealistic and even more optically loaded.
This particular selection of photos by Sutherland captures colored light as it refracts, creating different patterns that make us feel at one with the universe.
For example, the Full Moon Tower, a 52-meter [170-foot] structure in Galaxy Park, Tianjin's civic center, is illuminated at night by a dazzling computer-controlled colored light show.
A tree lit by white or colored lights is a beautiful sight to behold during Christmas season.
The Pyramid reflects the "mood" of the person wearing the headset by a ring of colored lights on its front face.
The most gripping of the group is "Las Vegas," whose black background is brilliantly illuminated by a melange of colored lights and signs, with three flashy yellow figures standing in the foreground.
Really simple polygonal shapes made of acrylic glass tiles are adhered to the walls and ceiling, which, when hit by projected rays of colored light, give birth to a complex network of shadows, glares and cones of light.
Indicators, like if you have a network connection, are provided by blinking colored lights.
