Architect and multimedia artist Iole Alessandrini explores the interactions between light and space.

The article profiles multimedia artist Iole Alessandrini. Trained as an architect and fine artist in Italy and as a lighting designer at the University of Washington, the Seattle resident employs daylight, electric illumination, sound, and video in ephemeral, site-specific installations, often within industrial buildings and urban ruins. Her goal is to enhance and bring attention to neglected built environments, perhaps sparking public debate.