For an unprecedented third time, London UK based projection artist Ross Ashton’s ground-breaking “Crown of Light” work was invited back to Durham Cathedral for the 2013 Durham Lumière Festival, a four day event, curated and produced by Artichoke, commissioned by Durham City Council. Says Ashton, “It’s a fantastic honour to be asked back to one of the most beautiful cities in Europe with the … [Read more...]
E/T/C UK sets new UK cathedral projection record
E/T/C UK's Ross Ashton designed a specially commissioned projection artwork for Durham Cathedral as part of the 4 day "Lumière" Durham Festival of Light event, curated and co-ordinated by Artichoke. Ashton's work, "Crown of Light", covered the entire North fascia of the Cathedral including all sides of the 3 towers, and was the largest installation of the Festival, and arguably also the … [Read more...]
Robe helps illuminate Durham Cathedral for Sting holiday special
Over 100 Robe moving lights - a combination of ColorWash 1200E ATs and ColorWash 2500E ATs were supplied by Blackburn, UK, based rental company HSL, to illuminate a Holiday TV Special and DVD shoot staged by Sting in Durham Cathedral. Lighting designer for the show was Manfred "Ollie" Olma. The Cathedral dates back to 1039, and it's incredible architecture provided a hugely atmospheric and … [Read more...]
HSL supplies Sting holiday special in Durham Cathedral
Blackburn, UK based lighting rental company HSL supplied all lighting and necessary rigging - including 8 A&O 7K Falcon Beams and Flowers and over 100 Robe moving lights for a DVD and Holiday TV Special performance by Sting at Durham Cathedral. Lighting designer for the two shows was Manfred "Ollie" Olma of Koln-based mo2 Designs. The show was presented by Sting backed by 35 guest … [Read more...]