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European light art and historical festivals

Overview

Various European cities are hosting light art festivals and historical commemorations. In Prague, the 14th Signal Festival features 21 installations under the theme ‘Dream On! Dreams and Visions’, including light landscapes on historical facades. In the Mur region, the Water & Light Festival utilizes light, sound, and holograms to showcase geological features across Bad Radkersburg, Austria, and Gornja Radgona, Slovenia.

In the Czech Republic, Plzeň is hosting events to mark the 108th anniversary of the founding of independent Czechoslovakia, concluding with a ‘Procession of Lights’. Additionally, the company Decoled is launching light exhibitions across the country to highlight local history and legends, such as the industrial past of Ostrava and the era of Charles IV in Prague.

Entities

Prague · Charles IV · Water & Light Festival · Ostrava · Bad Radkersburg

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 4 sources
    Plzeň and Czech cities to host light shows and historical celebrations

    Plzeň will celebrate the 108th anniversary of Czechoslovakia with light shows and historical tours, while Decoled launches new light exhibitions across Czech cities and Europe focusing on historical figures.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Light art festivals transform cities in Prague and the Mur region

    Digital art festivals are transforming cities in Central Europe, with Prague's Signal Festival and the Water & Light Festival in the Mur region featuring large-scale light installations.

Sources

medium.seznam.cz · novinykraje.cz · plzensky.denik.cz · tyden.cz