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8. December 2009
Lighting installation by multimedia artist Michael Pendry shines over Munich on the first Advent
The lighting installation can be seen throughout December at the northern gateway to Munich – beginning at dusk every evening. “The Siemens Superstar is a pioneering technological project and an important symbol for the Global Climate Conference in Copenhagen. Green innovations are lighting our way to a better future,” said Siemens President and CEO Peter Löscher. “Munich has a new landmark for the Christmas season. It stands for renewable energies and energy efficiency – and these are also important issues for Munich. By 2025, we want Munich to be the world’s first city to meet all its energy requirements from renewable sources,” noted Munich’s Mayor Christian Ude enthusiastically. “I like to take art outside the narrow confines of museums,” explained lighting artist Michael Pendry.… >>>
7. December 2009
‘Expanded Space’ during Climate Conference
During the Climate Conference and as part of the LysLyd Festival the media artists Heike Wiermann, Holger Mader und Alexander Stublic (Berlin) are presenting their new installa… >>>
6. December 2009
The Christmas Tree Design Contest
“Enjoy it, love it, hate it, destroy it and revive it again!” This just about sums up in one sentence the intentions of Johannes Marmon and Johannes Müller from HfG Karlsruhe. But in fact, at the inception of the project, they didn’t really know where they were going with the idea or what – to all intents and purposes – made for enjoyment and what for destruction. The both wanted to initiate a project everyone participating in would have fun with, one that would bridge the divide between the different departments at the school—a project suspended on a truly interdisciplinary platform. More>… >>>
5. December 2009
Lighting Weekend in Lyon and Milan
This weekend the Fete de Lumières transforms Lyon into a Mecca of Urban Lighting. And in Milan the first time the
5. December 2009
Bangkok: 4D Light & Sound Installation by Philipp Geist
The one-hour-show of Philipp Geist is the central part of the celebrations and will be seen by thousands of visitors. It interprets artistically the king’s life and his wor… >>>
4. December 2009
Luminale 2010: International Participants
The Luminale in 2010 becomes more international than ever. Light artists from Italy are organizing their own exhibition. Dutch designers will present themselves in a special sh… >>>
1. December 2009
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