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Amsterdam Light Festival
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Marten
December 5, 2018
The 53-day-long exhibition consists of 29 light artworks and 10 city stories. The artworks are switched on daily from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. For the seventh edition, artists from home and abroad take you on a journey along 30 light artworks specially created for Amsterdam. The 53-day exhibition revolves around the theme ‘The Medium is the Message’, the famous statement by the Canadian scientist Marshall McLuhan. The role of light in conveying a message and the city of Amsterdam as a medium for telling stories are central to this edition.
The 53-day-long exhibition consists of 29 light artworks and 10 city stories. The artworks are switched on daily from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. For the seventh edition, artists from home and abroad take you on a journey along 30 light artworks specially created for Amsterdam. The 53-day exhibition revolves…
Miriam
November 4, 2018
In December and January there is another light festival in Amsterdam
Rosa
December 27, 2016
Unique view of Amsterdam during the winter
Nienke & Tim
August 30, 2019
Light artworks along the Herengracht in december and january
Femke
September 30, 2017
Amsterdam Light Festival is an annual light art festival in Amsterdam. Artists, architects and (light) designers from all over the world bring their light artworks and installations alive during the festival every winter. The artworks are placed alongside two routes. Each route has their own theme, set of artworks and visitor experience. Water Colors, the boat rout, displays big monumental objects and offers visitors the chance to experience the art from a water perspective. Illuminade, the walking route, shows interactive and innovative installations from upcoming designers in the Plantage neighborhood.
Amsterdam Light Festival is an annual light art festival in Amsterdam. Artists, architects and (light) designers from all over the world bring their light artworks and installations alive during the festival every winter. The artworks are placed alongside two routes. Each route has their own theme,…
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4A Weesperplein
Amsterdam, NH