The ocean has long captivated the hearts of artists, its vastness and mystery offering endless inspiration. This September, the sea’s allure comes to NovaOwl in “Sea Views,” a marvelous show by Belgian photographer Looker Lumet.
Hosted at NovaOwl, this exhibit invites you to explore the beauty and power of the ocean. Lumet captures the ocean’s majesty through his virtual lens. He brings to life its beauty and power.
Mark your calendars for the opening party on September 7 at 2 pm SLT. This is an event you won’t want to miss.
- About Looker Lumet: Virtual Photography
- “Sea Views” Exhibition: A Visual Ode to the Ocean
- Join the Opening Party at NovaOwl
- Visit Looker Lumet’s “Sea Views”
- Virtual Art and Reality
About Looker Lumet: Virtual Photography
Looker Lumet’s journey in the world of photography began long before his venture into Second Life in 2007.A passionate photographer in real life, Lumet discovered a new creative outlet in the virtual world. There, he discovered the joy of capturing stunning digital images.
He mastered post-processing techniques over time. He turned to heavy hitters like Photoshop. This has injected a fresh wave of creativity into his virtual photography playbook.
Over the years, as Second Life’s technology evolved—with more realistic avatars and richly detailed landscapes—so too did Lumet’s work. His images have become increasingly lifelike, blurring the line between the virtual and the real.
Looker Lumet is not just a photographer. He is also a former gallery manager at the prestigious Avatrait Gallery. There, he curated and showcased exceptional virtual art.
“Sunset” Photo by Looker Lumet
“Sea Views” Exhibition: A Visual Ode to the Ocean
“Sea Views” showcases Looker Lumet’s talents beautifully. He captures the essence of the sea within the confines of a virtual world. Each piece in the show reflects his deep appreciation for maritime landscapes. From the calm, reflective surface of a sunset-kissed sea to the tumultuous energy of stormy waters crashing against rugged cliffs. Lumet’s work invites viewers to lose themselves in the rhythmic ebb and flow of the ocean.
Using advanced in-world tools and expert post-processing, Lumet creates images that are not just visually stunning but also emotionally resonant. The dynamic interplay of light and shadow, the texture of waves, and the expansive horizons captivate and delight the viewer.”
One of the Pieces in the exhibit -“Pulau Padar” By Looker
Portraits by Looker Lumet
The ‘Sea Views’ exhibit primarily focuses on the ocean’s breathtaking beauty.
Lumet also invites visitors to explore another facet of his artistic talent. In the upstairs part of the gallery, you’ll find a captivating collection of portraits. These works highlight Lumet’s versatility as a photographer. They showcase his ability to capture the essence of his subjects.
He does this with the same skill and sensitivity he brings to his seascapes.
Lumet’s portraits are windows into the soul of his subjects. Through careful attention to lighting, composition, and expression, he brings out the individuality and depth of each person he photographs.
This addition to the ‘Sea Views’ exhibit offers a deeper understanding of Lumet’s artistic range. It provides a compelling contrast to the vast, open landscapes of his oceanic works.
Join the Opening Party at NovaOwl
To celebrate the launch of “Sea Views”
NovaOwl is hosting an opening party on September 7 at 2pm SLT. DJ Uli Jansma will be providing the music, setting the perfect atmosphere for this special event.
Don’t miss this chance to experience Lumet’s work firsthand in a lively and engaging environment.
Exhibit Dates and Additional Information
“Sea Views” will be on display at NovaOwl from September through October 2024.
Whether you’re drawn to the vastness of the ocean or the intimacy of his portraits, this exhibit promises to be a memorable experience.
About NovaOwl: A Thriving Art Community on the Shores of Corsica
NovaOwl is situated on the mainland continent of Corsica in the Novatron region. It is more than just a gallery. It’s an international community hub where art, music, and culture converge.
NovaOwl offers something for everyone.
You can set sail by rezzing your boat. Join the weekly fishing event every Monday at 12pm SLT. Or simply explore the area’s stunning scenery.
Whether you’re enjoying a boat ride, casting a line, or taking in the beautiful surroundings. There’s always something to discover at NovaOwl.
Black Atoll by Looker Lumet
Visit Looker Lumet’s “Sea Views“
Dive into this exhibit, and let the ocean’s timeless beauty wash over you. “Sea Views” will be on display at NovaOwl throughout September and October 2024.
Don’t miss your chance to experience this inspiring exhibit and explore all that NovaOwl has to offer.
To see more of Looker Lumet’s work, visit his
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Virtual Art and Reality
In “Sea Views,” Looker Lumet bridges the gap between the virtual and the real. He uses his photography to bring the timeless beauty of the ocean into the digital realm.
This exhibit is a reminder of how virtual worlds like Second Life can serve as a canvas for creativity. These worlds allow artists to push the limits of their craft
As you explore “Sea Views,” let yourself be carried away by the waves of inspiration.
Hope to see you at the party!
~ Owl
Ps: yay Inara Pey blogged this exhibit!
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