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DocuSign Envelope ID:9CBAA6B1-2616B-4426-BDCC:20AAE9B937EF , <br /> Art Preview: Slimmer Builds a Bridge of Light From Chapel IL. Page 2 of 5 <br /> or "White Night," Wolfe wanted to use the art of light to <br /> bridge the gap between two communities. <br /> thr,.4,LK3 erilarrp The result is Shimmer, a one- <br /> . <br /> night-only public art installation <br /> twenty artists, Theyll put featuring the works of more than <br /> ea <br /> ' p up their <br /> ( i ( <br /> , III „( ,Ii'p r , 4f*ill 0 i 1 1 hImm0 iii h <br /> 1 1 hvo ill liiiii, , 101' ill .„, i 9' ,,,,,iilh ,,,, m 1 „II 11111 iv <br /> t <br /> / <br /> installations early on Friday and <br /> take them own <br /> d that night. You <br /> can walk the exhibit starting from <br /> i <br /> the Ackland Art Museum n <br /> Chapel Hill or The Artscenter in <br /> /II <br /> ,photo cow tesy of toiwolhirrunner eYenL(cm I recently embarked on a <br /> Shertuner pce by Nate Sheaffer <br /> preview from the Carrboro end of <br /> the tour. <br /> "I find illumination to be fascinating," Wolfe says while <br /> walking the route. "I like how light plays in different ways, <br /> and right art] is something you don't see a lot of." While <br /> Wolfe's love of art and event planning drove her to organize <br /> Shimmer, her real goal lies in fostering connections. <br /> "I see so much potential for this area," she says. "I want to <br /> bring everyone together and instigate more collaboration. <br /> She also lopes the event will have a positive economic <br /> impact, as several installations will be in or near local <br /> businesses. One notable area on the event trail is the corner <br /> of Merritt Mill Road and either East Main or West Franklin <br /> Street, depending on which direction you're coming from. <br /> lts in meeting oint between the two cities, and its <br /> where the of the <br /> de g <br /> eology Collective will be showing their work,' <br /> tittps://www.indyweek.corniartslarellives/20 16/02/11/art-previelfrv-,.. 6/2/2017 <br />