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The Story of Light Festival explores the intersection of science, philosophy, and culture through art and design. 14-18 January 2015 | Goa | India Potential sponsors, please contact [email protected]

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PANJIM, GOA 14-18 JAN 2015

+1,00,000 ENGAGED students, youth, residents, visitors

+50 INVOLVED scientists, artists, educators, designers

+5,00,000 REACHED online, offline, national, international

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ARCHIBIO ArchiBio  videomapping  unfolds  the  beauty  of  microscopic  worlds  enlarged  to  a  giant  size  in  the  public  space.    ArchiBio  is  commissioned  by  Signal  fes<val  Prague.    See  Video    

Andrej Boleslavský (CZ) is an artist purposing technology in the fields of new media art, interactive design, physical computing and 3D printing. His work also maintains a strong fascination with the entanglement of nature and technology.

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STIMULI A  cube  which  will  become  an  op<cal  illusion  by  using  three  Camera  Obscuras  to  project  the  outsides  in  and  using  cameras  on  the  inside  and  project  the  inside  outside.  

Crisologo Furtado (IN) has worked for the past 35 years in the art and educational space with theatre as a focus and currently works as a trainer for the programmes and curriculum of Tara Trust. Flora Barros (BRA) is Fascinated by different approaches to dance, Flora is interested in the fusion of different cultures and artistic expressions as well as the linkages between dance and social projects. she has had the opportunity to perform her own works in U.K., Denmark, Italy and Brazil.

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MANY COLOURS

Viewers  get  amazed  while  walking  through  this  light  filled  tunnel,  to  see  their  shadows  magically  taking  on  many  colours.  

For the past 20 years Dr. Subodh Kerkar (IN) has been experimenting with different media creating a niche for himself, especially in the field of land art and conceptual art. He has headlined exhibitions all over the globe.

ONE WORLD

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ELEMENTAL Elemental  is  a  visual  voyage  through  the  heavens  explores  four  different  theories  about  how  the  universe  began,  taking  you  on  a  poe<c  journey  accompanied  by  a  soundtrack  of  live  musicians  and  poetry  readings.    

Alicia  Some+mes  (AUS)  is  a  writer,  poet,  broadcaster  and  musician.  She  was  the  host  of3RRR’s  wri<ng  and  spoken  word  show  Aural  Text  for  fourteen  years  and  is  a  regular  guest  on  ABC  774  and  Radio  Na<onal  in  Australia.    

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ANTARIKSHA

Antariksha  Sanchar  is  an  enchan<ng  and  enlightening  performance  on  the  evolu<on  of  flight  and  aircraPs.  Using  advanced  music  and  stage  seRngs,  the  performance  borrows  from  ancient  Sanskrit  and  Tamil  literature  to  present  a  nuanced  story  of  the  celes<al  beings  and  flying  machines  of  yore.  

Jayalakshmi  Eshwar  (IN)  An  Interna<onally  acclaimed  Bharatanatyam  exponent  of  par-­‐excellence,  an  excellent  Performer,  Choreographer,  Teacher  and  an  Author  with  an  experience  of  more  than  5  decades  of  dance  being  a  leading  Bharatanatyam  dancer  of  her  genera<on.  

SANCHAR

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BIG BANG! Flames  bring  their  own  fiery  interpreta<on  of  the  forma<on  of  our  universe,  the  appearance  of  light,  using  their  art  form  fire  spinning  and  fire  juggling.  

Flames  (IN)  is  a  group  of  Teenager  prac<<oners  of  fire  spinning  and  fire  juggling  from  Auroville.  

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LIGHT AS A

This  installa<on  highlights  the  use  of  the  sun’s  energy.  The  ar<sts  with  children  and  adults  will  produce  a  cyanotype,  aiming  to  stretch  to  1  km  in  length  and  enter  into  the  Guinness  Book  of  Records  

Jaden Hastings’ (UK) work is exhibited at public-facing venues such as the Science Museum in London and the London Science Center. Melanie King’s (UK) work has been exhibited widely, including the Edinburgh Science Festival and Manchester Science Festival. Abhiyan Humane (IN) studies online behavior, with a focus on social networks and digital platforms. He is a faculty at the Srishti School of Art, Design & Technology.

CURATOR

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RAINBOW HUT Tsuneo  Sekiguchi  is  going  to  use  music,  ar<s<c  tools  and  the  energy  of  the  colours  generated  inside  the  Rainbow-­‐hut  to  carry  out  a  research  on  how  body  and  mind  are  affected  by  light  and  colours.  

   Tsuneo  Sekiguchi  (JP)  has  been  crea<ng  rainbow-­‐huts  with  different  size,  shape  and  materials  for  more  than  20  years  and  has  been  invited  to  expose  his  installa<ons  in  some  of  the  most  important  Japanese  art  events.

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SOLARGRAPHY Anurag’s  workshop  will  put  Goa  on  the  world’s  Solargraphy  map,  a  photographic  method  for  recording  the  paths  of  the  Sun  combining  the  art  of  pinhole  photography  and  space  photography.  The  geography  and  varied  topography  of  Goa  will  add  to  the  ar<s<c  elements.  

Anurag  Sharma  (IN)  is  a  photographer  whose  work  primarily  revolves  around  the  ‘City  and  its  ecological  systems’.  His  recent  works  include  ‘Project  365’,  documen<ng  ancient  culture  and  contemporary  Tamil  lifestyle;  ‘Merge/Submerge’,  an  exhibi<on  organized  by  Art  Konsult,  Delhi;  ‘Parallel  Ci<es’,  an  exhibi<on  organized  by  Pro  Helve<a  –  Swiss  Art  Council  at  Max  Muller  Bhawan.  

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BEYOND  EDUCATION,  LSE  CITIES  WILL  CONDUCT  A  PANEL  DISCUSSION  AMONG  LOCAL  AUTHORITIES,  URBAN  PLANNERS  AND  LIGHTING  COMPANIES  TO  UNDERSTAND  BETTER  LIGHTING  IN  PUBLIC  SPACES  OF  GOA.  

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HOW CAN YOU

CONTRIBUTE?

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Jaya  Ramchandani  Fes+val  Director  Astronomy  and  Physics  Public  Outreach  Projects  (Netherlands,  Timor  Leste)    

Nash  Paul  Dsouza  Chief  Design  &  Execu+on  Gold  Abby  and  Unilever  Global  Benchmark    for  work  on  Sunsilk      

Tanushri  Shukla  Digital  Strategy    &  Content  Digital  Consultant  for  New  York  Based  Startup  Group      

Shazeb  Sheikh  Ar+st  Curator  &  Partnerships  Art  Director  at  Grey  Worldwide  and  Maverick  Curator  by  GQ      

Lucia  MarcheU  IYL  CommiVee  Member  Research  Fellow,  Royal  Astronomical  Society,  UK  Post  Doctoral  Research  Associate,  Open  University    

Pedro  Russo  Science  Curator  &  Partnerships  Interna<onal  Astronomical  Union  Commikee  Chair  

SOL CORE TEAM

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