Blog: Gallery Lighting Tips
LED Lighting for Artwork: Show Color Without UV Damage
Paintings, prints, and photographs are vulnerable to three main enemies: ultraviolet radiation, excess heat, and uneven illumination. A traditional halogen picture light produces a warm glow, but it also generates concentrated heat and emits UV that fades pigments. Fluorescent tubes add even more UV. Modern artwork LED lighting solves these problems by eliminating nearly all…