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Installation view of light art exhibition of Aboriginal art, at night. Parrtjima
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How my festival inclusion started with coffee and a yarn

Animator-illustrator Molly Hunt shares insights into creating a new work for Parrtjima, as the Festival of Light celebrates its 10th…

Illuminate Adelaide. A silhouetted figure gazes at an art installation comprising red threads of light in a large dark space.
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Illuminate Adelaide reveals 2024 program

From free illuminations to experimental music, the winter festival returns to Adelaide for its fourth year.

Parrtjima 2023. Photo: Lisa Hatz. People gathering at the Parrtjima festival with kids and an adult at the centre of a vibrnat light project, surrounded by trees and the natural landscape.
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Parrtjima 2024 builds on generosity and embraces new chapter

Apart from signature light installations and curated artworks, Parrtjima will drive its future with a sense of interconnected and cultural…

A dome like architectural structure with blue and neon pink lights projected throughout at night.
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Dubai light festival welcomes Australian curator for inaugural edition

Former Curator and Festival Director of Light at Vivid Sydney joins the new Dhai Dubai light art festival to help…

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Festival review: Illuminate Adelaide, from Arborialis to City Lights

Bringing light to Adelaide in the depths of winter, Illuminate is a relatively young festival that’s already making its mark.

People in immersive red light art installation for Vivid Sydney.
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Light event review: Dark Spectrum, Vivid Sydney

Dark Spectrum taps a range of emotions across immersive sound and light, but ends on a high note of exhilaration…

Sydney Opera House sails illuminated for Vivid Sydney
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Who gets to light up Sydney Opera House sails?

In a fitting tribute, John Olsen’s artworks will grace Sydney Opera House for Vivid Sydney, on the building’s 50th anniversary.…

Light artist Bruce Ramus holding a drone
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Uluṟu drones – more than ‘clip art in the sky’

ArtsHub speaks with a drone technologist on creating memories above Country, in a world-first permanent drone show to drive Australian…

people walking around light festival of Aboriginal Art. Parrtjima
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Illuminating the Statement of the Heart by Listening with Heart

Finding heart when we need a Voice, Parrtjima illuminates a way forward with a timely festival program.

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History is calling from the heart of the Red Centre

Parrtjima 2023 takes its cue from the Statement from the Heart, returning with a visual feast that thrives on deeper…

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