Check out these photos that captures our shadowy companions. Shadows big enough can become shade that provides us a place of refuge from the sun’s intense embrace. They also reveal the remarkable artistry found in the often-overlooked world of shadows. From the intricate lacework of tree canopies to the simplicity of objects casting their silhouettes, these images showcase ― in the midst of brightness ― how the interplay of light and dark can create captivating works of art on our campus.
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A squirrel looks at a shadow of itself Monday, Oct. 16, 2023, on a tree branch outside Julian T. White Hall on LSU’s campus.
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An art installation hanging on the Art Building casts a colorful shadow Monday, Oct. 16, 2023, on LSU’s campus.
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Students walking through the Quad cast shadows Monday, Oct. 16, 2023, outside the LSU Library.
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Windows on the Art Building cast an afternoon shadow Monday, Oct. 16, 2023, on LSU’s campus.
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A person walking by casts a shadow Monday, Oct. 16, 2023, on South Campus Drive in Baton Rouge, La.
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A lamp casts a warped shadow of itself Monday, Oct. 16, 2023, at Foster Hall on LSU’s campus.
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Trees paint the exterior wall of the LSU Library Monday, Oct. 16, 2023, on LSU’s campus.
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The shadow of a tree dances on the wall of the LSU Library Monday, Oct. 16, 2023, on LSU’s campus.
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A shadow on the fourth floor of White Hall makes an interesting shape Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, on LSU’s campus.
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Shadows connect a colonnade leading to the LSU Library from Allen Hall Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, on LSU’s campus.
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A shadow divides the terra cotta roof connecting Woodin Hall and Audubon Hall Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2023, on LSU’s campus.
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Shadows from the colonnade paint Coates Hall’s walls Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023, on LSU’s campus.
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A SPIN bike casts a shadow Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023, between the LSU Library and Hill Memorial Library on LSU’s campus.
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A shadow provides shade on the concrete path in front of Atkinson Hall Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023, on LSU’s campus.
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