River of Light: What’s on
From Friday 1 to Saturday 9 November we will transform the Liverpool waterfront with light, colour and sound as ten incredible art commissions by some of the most exciting international light artists will be on display in iconic locations across the city.
Each of our installations is by a creative artist sure to inspire you – read on to find out more about the installations themselves and the creative organisations behind them.
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River of Light Fireworks
Liverpool Waterfront
Fri 1 Nov ‘19 - Sat 9 Nov ‘19Taking place on Sunday 3 November the Liverpool waterfront will be transformed with light, colour and sound as ten incredible art commissions by some of the most exciting international light…
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Globoscope
Liverpool Parish Church (Our Lady and Saint Nicholas)
Fri 1 Nov ‘19 - Sat 9 Nov ‘19Globoscope is an immersive work made up of a large number of luminous spheres. Through this intervention, Collectif Coin create a digitalised recreation of the space they inhabit. Configured in…
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Run Beyond
Royal Albert Dock Liverpool
Fri 1 Nov ‘19 - Sat 9 Nov ‘19A single huge figure will dominate the skyline. Stand back and watch their leap to freedom. Artist: Angelo Benello Venue: Salthouse Quay Bridge Time: 5.00pm - 10.00pm With thanks…
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Whole Hole
Wapping Dock
Fri 1 Nov ‘19 - Sat 9 Nov ‘19Built into one of the most iconic gateways in the city, this vortex feels like entering a portal into another dimension. Artist: Vendal & The Wolf- Amsterdam Light Festival Venue:…
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Submergence
Fri 1 Nov ‘19 - Sat 9 Nov ‘19The pieces use many thousands of individual points of suspended light to create feelings of presence and movement within a physical space. The group of works is known collectively as…
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Light Bench
Liverpool ONE
Fri 1 Nov ‘19 - Sat 9 Nov ‘19Created by German design duo Heidi and Bernd Spiecker, six benches are illuminated through a programmed sequence, adding a new dimension to the experience of taking the weight off your…
