Entertainment engineering specialist WIcreations was asked to create an innovative solution for the current Massive Attack tour. The video design, created by United Visual Artists (UVA) - needed a full horizontal section in the middle of a 14.4 metre wide by 6 metre high flown Roe MC7 LED screen - to protrude from the rest of the surface by half a metre. This was to make specific text … [Read more...]
XL for Massive Attack Summer Tour
XL Video renewed its highly productive long term working relationship with Massive Attack, supplying LED screens and d3 media servers for the band’s recent festival tour which featured a video concept co-designed by UVA and Icarus Wilson-Wright in conjunction with the band’s 3D (Robert Del Naja). Massive Attack are well known for their innovative and original use of video to reinforce the … [Read more...]
HSL Lights for Massive Attack tour
Blackburn UK based lighting and visuals specialist HSL renewed its long standing working relationship with Massive Attack supplying a floor package to the European leg of the band's 2014 summer tour which kicked off in Sofia and Istanbul and played a series of headline shows and festivals. HSL Project Manager Mike Oates comments, “You can rely on Massive Attack shows being provocative, … [Read more...]
HSL Lights Massive Attack v Adam Curtis
HSL supplied lighting for the UK and German performances of ‘Massive Attack v Adam Curtis’ a mind-blowing mixed-media installation created by incendiary filmmaker Adam Curtis and activist band Massive Attack taking the semantics of image-music-text into a new dimension. The show was world premiered at the Mayfield Depot in Manchester as part of the 2013 Manchester International Festival … [Read more...]
XL Video Supplies Projection For Massive Attack v Adam Curtis
XL Video supplied an immersive projection system, d3 media servers / control and Barco ILite 12 LED screen for ‘Massive Attack v Adam Curtis’, a compelling and highly acclaimed installation performance which world premiered at the Mayfield Depot in Manchester as part of the 2013 Manchester International Festival (MIF). It then played at Kraftzentrale at Duisburg’s Landschaftspark at the … [Read more...]