Route, pedestrian zones and new spaces: Lunar Light Festival begins
| Within the fourth edition a total of 10,000 sq.m. Art will transform some of the most famous buildings and urban spaces, and the lights will be included between 21 and 24 hours in each of the evenings. |
The nearly 3-kilometer route starts from the facade of the Square 500 Gallery, which will show the seven finalists in the International Video Mammaping Competition and their performances on the topic « Testament ». His third edition was attended by artists and studios from 26 countries, and the winners will be announced on the last festival evening.
The continuation of the history of Princess Velea from last year will be shown on the building of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, and the video 3D mapping performance will transform the facade of the National Library « St. Cyril and Methodius ». It will mark the Day of Europe, creating the so -called. The Data Sculpture sculpture, which explores the basic principles on which the European Union is built, in an attempt to discover their visual expression, character and symbolism, the organizers of the Bulgarian MP-Studio Visual Effects Studio said.
Two, broadcast one after the other, 360-degree garden experiences in the princely garden will bring visitors to the hottest points of the planet, and the walk from the open in the open air gallery, then take them to the Garden of Crystal, where the holographic light will be located.
The route continues to the National Gallery – the Palace, whose facade will host a video maping show dedicated to the present moment, passing Then to the fountain in front of the National Theater for the Lunar Night light installation in the direction Slaveykov Square, where two video 3D mapping shows will be shown – « Light spark « and » reflections « .
Photo Gales: Sofia under Lunar’s lights
The largest facade, part of this year’s festival program, will be that of The National Palace of Culture, which will become a canvas for a creative expression of visual artists from all over the country, thanks to the competition for static 3D mapping « Bright Horizons ».
For the first time during the festival will be transformed and the fountain In the National Palace of Culture, which will « come to life » under the lights of a video maping show in a laser synchronization. Part of the program is the permanent light installation « in the vortex of the city », which is located in the underpass between Vasil Levski Blvd and Georgi S. Rakovski « , created during the festival in 2023, by students from the national Academy of Arts.
