James T. Dakin’s “Shining Art on Light” Will Convey an Understanding of Light at the 2024 Printers Row Lit Fest

The self-publishing and book marketing company ReadersMagnet will exhibit James T. Dakin’s “Shining Art on Light: Colorful Insights” at the 2024 Printers Row Lit Fest. The literary festival will take place on September 7-8, 2024, at Printers Row Park, 620 S Dearborn St (Ida B Wells & Polk), Chicago, Illinois.

The Printers Row Lit Fest is the largest free outdoor literary event in the Midwest. This two-day open-air festival draws over 100,000 attendees and features book exhibits, book signings, panels, discussions, and various other programs. This community-based celebration for book lovers provides an opportunity for authors and publishing companies to showcase their works and products to a wide and diverse audience.

“Shining Art on Light” tells broadly about light. This book introduces its readers to the science of light with five important concepts and without any equations. Readers then learn the many aspects of light that occur in nature, and how humans have applied light throughout history.

The book includes 58 pieces of art from eight museums, telling the story of light, with at least one piece of art illustrating each section. The author aims to educate readers on the concept of light through its depiction in the diverse art pieces.

Visitors to the Printers Row Lit Fest 2024 can find “Shining Art on Light” displayed at the ReadersMagnet exhibit. Readers are invited to drop by the exhibit to check out the book’s display.

Know the story of light as told through art. Get a copy of “Shining Art on Light: Colorful Insights” by James T. Dakin on Amazon and Barnes & Noble. Visit www.jimdakin.com to learn more about the author and his work.

“Shining Art on Light: Colorful Insights”
Author: Jim T. Dakin
Genre: Science, Nature, Technology
Publisher: BookLogix
Published Date: July 1, 2024

Author’s Biography:

James T. Dakin was born in 1945, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His interest in physics and light began at a very early age. He received a B.A. from Harvard College in 1967 and a Ph.D. from Princeton University in 1971. He worked as a post-doctoral student at Stanford University and then as an Assistant Professor at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, Massachusetts, in 1974 and 1975. In 1976, he began a 37-year career with General Electric, primarily in lighting technology. Since retiring in 2012, he has worked as a consultant and has pursued a number of activities that touch on broader aspects of light.

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