The larger lamp, named Luxo Sr., looks on while the smaller, "younger" Luxo Jr. plays exuberantly with a ball to the extent that it accidentally deflates. Luxo Jr. was Pixar's first animation after Ed Catmull and John Lasseter left the Lucasfilm Computer Division. The film is the source of Luxo Jr., the mascot of Pixar.

At Disney California Adventure, an animatronic Luxo Jr. greets people on the way into Pixar Pier and Paradise Gardens Park; An audio-animatronic version of Luxo Jr. used to appear in Pixar Place at Disney's Hollywood Studios theme park. Luxo Jr. also appears in Disney Infinity.

The Pixar Ball (also known as the Luxo Ball) is a yellow ball with a blue stripe and red star that first appeared in the Luxo Jr. short as a prop for Luxo Jr. Since its debut, it has made numerous cameos in other Pixar films, most notably in the Toy Story films.

A baby lamp finds a ball to play with and it's all fun and games until the ball bursts. Just when the elder Luxo thinks his kid will settle down for a bit, Luxo Jr. finds another ball—ten times larger.

A yellow ball with a blue stripe and a red star known as the Luxo Ball (a.k.a. Pixar Ball) first appeared in the Luxo Jr. short as a prop for Luxo Jr. Since its debut, it has made numerous cameos in other Pixar films, most prominently in the Toy Story films.

Aug 17, 2021 · Perhaps the most iconic piece of animation to come from the Luxo Jr. short is the “Luxo ball.” Since debuting in the short in 1986, the brightly colored red, yellow, and blue ball has been seen in a number of Pixar movies, including Toy Story, UP, and Monsters, Inc., just to …

Jul 30, 2015 · The "Luxo Ball" (or as it's also known by, the "Pixar Ball") debuted in Pixar's 1986 short film Luxo Jr. (directed by John Lasseter) and has since become an instantly recognizable icon for the studio.

The Pixar Ball (also known as the Luxo Ball) is a yellow ball with a blue stripe and red star that first appeared in the Luxo, Jr. short as a prop for Luxo, Jr. Since its debut, it has made numerous cameos in other Pixar films, most notably in the Toy Story films.

"Luxo Jr." is Pixar's first short film, and shows why a lamp is used for Pixar's logo. Like all the Pixar short films, "Luxo Jr." has no dialog, but music and funny sounds instead. The story is about a lamp named Luxo who is playing with a ball.

Luxo, Jr. is Pixar 's mascot and the star of the 1986 short film of the same name. He is a small, light gray desk lamp (although he has sometimes looked more white than light gray) who loves to play with bouncy balls.