An art installation featuring 28,000 stemmed spheres lit by solar-powered fibre optics will open at the University of Texas, in Austin, on 9 September. Field of Light, by British artist Bruce Munro, will illuminate six hectares of the university's Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. The immersive installation – which uses…
A structure described as 'the world's largest air-supported dome' has been projection mapped from the inside with generative art visuals. The mapping took place at a party hosted by Minecraft billionaire Markus Persson, also known as Notch. Persson turned to LA-based creative studio, The Production Club, for assistance with the…
For more than fifty years, the Harlem School of the Arts (HSA) has been a crucial community hub of arts education and activity within the historic New York City neighborhood. In 2020, the school received a generous donation from the Herb Alpert foundation and undertook an ambitious renovation to revitalise…
With more than 16,000 small to large street parties, the people of Great Britain celebrated the 70th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s throne during the first weekend of June. But by far the biggest show took place on this day in front of Buckingham Palace in London where 22,000 spectators…
London's Battersea Power Station was the canvas for a Star Wars themed projection mapping and lighting experience which showed two lightsabers appearing and rising up into the sky to promote a new Disney+ television series. The launch of the Obi-Wan Kenobi mini-series also saw clips from the show projected onto…
The spectacular show at the christening ceremony for AIDA Cruises' second ship, AIDAcosma, used 136 Cameo OTOS H5 lights, and was accompanied by 250 drones. The event – which had 'the world is becoming more colourful' as its theme – took place in Hamburg, Germany, on April 9th before the…
Avolites and the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (RCS) have signed a five-year agreement which will enhance students’ access to professional visual control systems, tools and training. The Scottish drama and dance academy, which celebrates its 175th anniversary this year, is recognised as a global leader in the education of performing…
In 2021, Rolls-Royce opened a new flagship showroom in Mayfair, London, where customers could enjoy an immersive retail experience inspired by Galleria-style shopping. As with many retailers looking to create more of a leisurely experience, the showroom included various zones, including a ‘speakeasy’ bar and consultation areas with product samples.…
Light Fantastic Production Services (LFPS) has recently overcome a number of technical challenges on top of Tower 42, one of the tallest buildings in London, after working to upgrade its LED display. The screen, which sits on the top three floors of the tower, is used all year round to…
A new two-storey digital art experience in the lobby of Uber's Mission Bay campus in San Francisco forms part of a renovation project that is said to mark a shift in the culture of the ridesharing app firm. The lobby installation was designed by Brooklyn-based design firm Hush Studios with…
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