John Hoste (°1962, Ghent) is a versatile artist whose light art blends technology, recycling, and poetry. Using reclaimed materials like glass, metal, and plastic, he creates luminous compositions that invite interaction and spark imagination. His work radiates optimism and playfulness while honoring the materials’ history. With a background in electronics, Hoste fuses art, technique, and sustainability. Alongside his partner, Stephan Chavatte, he develops a unique aesthetic language, with each piece offering a tactile encounter between reason and emotion.