MILAN, Italy — As part of the ongoing Expo Milan 2015, Immersive, a London-based design firm, worked with sculptor Daniel Libeskind to provide LED screens that are embedded within his curved architectural steel sculptures. The result? Animated narrative art.
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ST. LOUIS, MS – Harman Martin Professional lighting fixtures supplied by Solomon Group were used for the 2015 FIRST Championship Events and Concert.
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NEW DELHI, India – Just before the PALM expo in Mumbai, Laserworld welcomed a new member in the company group: Laserworld INDIA was founded as a Laserworld company in New Delhi, India.
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RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA – Eiki International, Inc. a world leader for over 40 years in projection technology, announces the new EIP-UHS100 single chip DLP projector with 8,000 ANSI Lumen brightness and a 2400:1 contrast ratio.
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U.K. – Leading UK lighting rental company Colour Sound Experiment supplied lighting – including over 300 moving lights – to the four principal stages at brand new UK festival Wild Life, together with their brand new high definition proprietary 7 mm LED screen for one stage.
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NASHVILLE, TN – Lighting designers often like to talk about how they capture music in light, but Chris Lisle has taken this concept a step further on the Chase Rice tour. The well-known Nashville LD, who’s done standout work for the likes of Miranda Lambert, One Republic and Robert Plant, wove images of music and light together in dramatic fashion for the up-and-coming country star by converting faux guitar cabinets into lighting effects, courtesy of 16 Nexus Aw 7×7 LED panels from CHAUVET Professional provided by 4Wall Nashville.
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PANAMA CITY, Panama – Chauvet Professional COLORado fixtures were commissioned to for the lighting array at the seventh Summit of the Americas.
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LAS VEGAS – Cory FitzGerald of Seven Design Works included Ayrton’s new MagicDot-R fixtures in the rig for the Rock in Rio festival staged in Las Vegas in May. The fixtures from the French manufacturer, which were making their U.S. debut via distributor Morpheus Lights, added to the visual impact of sets by Bruno Mars and other artists. Mars’ headlining performance brought the festival to a spectacular close, with 184 of the new fixtures adding to the visual impact of the show.
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Canada & U.S. – U.K. instrumentation specialist Mantracourt Electronics has announced the appointment of Paradigm Rigging as Technical Partner for the supply of its BroadWeigh™ wireless load monitoring equipment to the Canadian and United States entertainment sector.
Read More »GOA, India – Visualization pioneer Barco hosted its Entertainment & Corporate partner event in India on 25 and 26 June. Over seventy business partners gathered in Goa to get a bird’s eye view of the latest developments in entertainment and corporate visualization.
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DETROIT, MI – Burst, a full service, professional sound and lighting company based in Detroit, has named Steven Fitzgerald to the newly created position of vice president of sales. The announcement was made by Scott Ciungan, owner of Burst.
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LOS ANGELES — When the script calls for a SWAT searchlight in the city’s night sky, you can pay big bucks to hire a full-sized helicopter and invite the wrath of angry neighbors complaining about the noise as it flies overhead for repeated takes. Or you could find an alternate solution, like film LD Matt Ardine, who used Philips Vari-Lite’s 1200W VL4000 Spot fixture to simulate the SWAT copter’s beam for a recent three-day video shoot in Los Angeles.
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