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Illuminating City-Wide Installations

'Lumiere' Will Be London's First Artistic Light Festival

— September 26, 2015 — Art & Design
This winter, London will be hosting the Lumiere light festival, a city-wide spectacle featuring 20 massive illuminated installations in landmark locations throughout the city.

Lumiere is gradually releasing the list of artists who will participate in the groundbreaking light festival. American artist Janet Echelman is creating a giant, pulsing network of lights inspired by the 2011 Japanese tsunami. Irish duo Cleary Connolly is contributing an installation called 'Joining the Dots,' designed in consultation with psychologists at King's Cross hospital, where it will be displayed. The lights festival will also be home to BinaryWaves, a grandiose project by Belgian studio LAb which will turn the telecommunications waves which traverse London into a 40-panel audiovisual exhibit.

The Lumiere London light festival is an original cultural event incorporating elements of traditional artistry, new technology and civic spirit.
Trend Themes
1. Cultural Light Festivals - The Lumiere light festival in London is part of a growing trend of city-wide light festivals that combine traditional artistry with new technology.
2. Massive Illuminated Installations - The Lumiere festival showcases 20 massive illuminated installations in landmark locations, demonstrating the potential for large-scale, immersive art experiences.
3. Artistic Integration of Technology - The Lumiere festival features projects like BinaryWaves that utilize telecommunications waves and audiovisual exhibits, highlighting opportunities for artists to creatively integrate technology into their work.
Industry Implications
1. Art and Culture - The art and culture industry can benefit from the growing trend of light festivals by exploring innovative ways to incorporate technology into artistic experiences.
2. Event Planning and Tourism - The event planning and tourism industry can capitalize on the popularity of city-wide light festivals like Lumiere by organizing similar events to attract visitors and boost local economies.
3. Technology and Telecommunications - The technology and telecommunications industry can collaborate with artists and event organizers to create interactive installations like BinaryWaves, leveraging the potential of merging technology with artistic expression.
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