. Décembre : fête des lumières à Lyon

Cathédrale Saint Jean

When those with a passion for illuminating religious edifices (Strasbourg, Orleans…) focus on the freshly cleaned cathedral of Saint-Jean, it provides an elegant work of light and music, making use of theatre lighting techniques, the best for describing cycles of natural light.

Notre Dame de Fourvière en bleu

 

Place Bellecour – Statue de Louis XIV

Surrounded by a myriad of multicoloured balloons, the statue of Louis XIV embarks on a new imaginary journey.

“Light experimentation” sets up its laboratory in Presqu'île in the shop windows of the Grolée quarter.

Franco-German students and artists present a subtle scenography on the subject “nature and town”, to shed light on this complex relationship.

KEY FRAMES - (click on the title before to see the video)

“Light experimentation” sets up its laboratory in Presqu'île in the shop windows of the Grolée quarter.

Franco-German students and artists present a subtle scenography on the subject “nature and town”, to shed light on this complex relationship.

 

ELEPHANTASTIC - (click on the title before to see the video)

An odd encounter right in the city centre.

An African elephant really is caught beneath the archways of the Passage Ménestrier, between the Rhône and Presqu’Ile. A spectacular, strikingly realistic image concocted by the two Lyon graphic designers.
Floating weightlessly above the cloud of dust created by its footsteps, the pachyderm seems to emerge from a dream. No waking up!