Though not always, as in the case of “lights off” mysticism.

Quote: On the beautiful text of St. John of the Cross, Loreena made this sublime song. The devotion of God translated in the devotion of art. To all the ones making those beautiful pictures, but most to the craftsmen making such beautiful buildings, paintings and sculptures.

John 3:19: And this is the judgement, that the Light has come into the world, and men loved the darkness rather than the Light; for their deeds were evil.