Installations

Lumen 2024 Installations

Open Beyond September 21

A person smiles while sitting on an illuminated seesaw

Trumpet Flowers

Artist: Amigo & Amigo

Running 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 P.M. daily from September 21 to October 18, 2024.

Located in Waterloo Public Square

A person stands in front of multiple light circles all narrowing into a black centre

Black Hole Experience

Artist: Age of Union (Kelly Nunes and Dax Dasilva)
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Presented by: The Faculty of Environment at the University of Waterloo.

Running 12:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M. daily from September 21 to September 27, 2024.

Located in Waterloo Park East near the Park Inn

A person stands in front of multiple light circles all narrowing into a black centre

Cosmic Wolf | An Interactive Light Sculpture

Artist: Ryan Longo

Running 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 P.M. daily from September 21 to October 18, 2024.

Located outside of the Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery

On September 21 Only

A giant glowing light hovers above a person in shadow. In the background, four snake skeletons are illuminated with purple and blue lights.

A Living Palette

Presented by: Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery

A person stands next to a structure with crosshatched wood panels

Crosshatch

Artist: Jordan Shaw

A rendering of three people standing next to a large striped sculpture

A large group of people dance in Waterloo Public Square

Dance The Night Away

Artists: DJ King Kadeem, DJ NiteMare, Melody Bijou & DJ Jellybean

A person stands holding a bright light to their chest and a microphone in their other hand

A close up image of a flower made from glass

Faux Stained-Glass Installation

Presented by: Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery

A white and black light stripe that looks almost human

Multi-colour circles in a grid pattern

Femme Folks Fest Pop-Up

Presented by: Pat The Dog Theatre Creation

A rendering of three people standing next to a large striped sculpture

A person standing in front of a food truck window

Food Truck Zone

Top of the image depicts a bright yellow and red flower. The bottom half is an ornate gothic frame.

A person with glowing green hair stands under multicoloured projected lights

Glam & Glow Hair

Presented by: Barranca Boutique Salon

The backlit silhouette of a person in front of glowing lights

Glow Getters

Presented by: Waterloo Public Library

A young child holds up their hands to a black light, their fingernails are glowing

Glow In The Dark Nail Station

Presented by: Luxe Nail Bar

A person is reflected in a mirror with a blue sky and tree behind them.

A blurry photo featuring piles of glow sticks

Glow Up

Presented by: Create Waterloo

A light up paper flower corsage sits on someone wrists

Glowing Flowers

Artist: The After School Snack Collective

A photograph of developed film

Handcrafted Celluloid: A Community Film

Artist: Paige Smith

A black and white photo of a street with shops. A shop sign reads "Hop Wo Laundry"

Jim Stevens Memorial Mobile Planetarium

Artist: Royal City Science and Guelph Physics

A pile of multi-coloured glow sticks

Lit up inflatable representations of the solar system sit in metal frames

Journey to the Stars

Presented by: Lights on Stratford

A pile of multi-coloured glow sticks

Plastic hoops hang from a structured frame

LED Swings

Presented by: Create Waterloo

A young child holds up their

A giant glowing light hovers above a person in shadow. In the background, four snake skeletons are illuminated with purple and blue lights.

Light It Up

Presented by: UpTown Waterloo BIA

A white card with green circle projected on via lasers

A blurry photo featuring piles of glow sticks

Light Pillars

Presented by: Create Waterloo

A DJ stands behind a table on stage and is lit up with bright red, green and yellow lights. A crowd stands in front of them.

An abstract kaleidoscope effect image of blue and purple gems

Lucky Stone

Artists: Aoe Girard

Three paper lanterns are lit up with blue, red and green LEDs.

Lantern Making

Presented by: Create Waterloo

A young child wearing a flower crown is having face paint applied by an adult

Luminescent Face Painting

Presented by: ActOut!

Multiple papers on top of each other, each featuring a craft of a mosaic made out of paper

Metallic Mosaic

Artist: Canadian Clay and Glass Gallery

Two people stand in the middle as bright red, purple and green light swirl around them

Motion Exposure 3D

Artist: Stephen Orlando

A black and white texture projection

Ouroboros

Artist: Tasman Richardson

Pixellated projection of blue and pink shapes

Pixellation

Artists: Annie Sun, Georgia Berg, Hannah Choi, and Rayhan Moidu
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Presented by Student Art Innovation Lab (S.A.I.L.), University of Waterloo, Faculty of Arts

People walking past a projection on a large wall behind them

Prompt Party

Artists: DARKROOMS - Jonah Kamphorst & Jackie Levitt

A blue curtain with a dark shadow of a person on it

A green curtain stands in a dark room

Reflections

Artists: MattCreative

An illustration featuring a bird

Sounds of Nature

Artist: Sara Nieto

A photograph of a log building at night, the sky above filled with stars

Star Seekers: Navigating the Night Sky

Presented by: City of Waterloo Museum

An illustration featuring a man in a red shirt standing next to metal structures with lights

Synchronize

Presented by: Sebastian Bevelander

A person with small LED lights creating a suite including a bowtie and helmet

Theatre Bus with LED Robot

Artist: Frolick

A tree at night lit up throughout the branches, at the trunk, a small child hugs it

Tree Love

Artist: ZEM

Colourful shapes depicted over a large lake

A pixelated rendering of a building

TriangulArt

Artist: Rafael R.

UW Light Lab

Presented by: University of Waterloo - Faculty of Science and Institute for Quantum Computing

A white cloud on a black backround

Wisdom of Nebula

Artist: Mustafa Evren

A white cloud on a black backround

A giant glowing light hovers above a person in shadow. In the background, four snake skeletons are illuminated with purple and blue lights.

Bright Ideas

Puppet Craft & Exhibit
Presented by: Button Factory Arts

Header Image: LOF Photography

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