BRIGHT FESTIVAL CONNECT 2021

Immersive art
Multimedia design
Digital production
Interaction design

Light art & shows
Pixel mapping
Architectural lighting design
Stage design

Music production
Live performances
Sound design
Digging and Djing

Immersive art
Multimedia design
Digital production
Interaction design

Light art & shows
Pixel mapping
Architectural lighting design
Stage design

Music production
Live performances
Sound design
Digging and Djing
STUDIO SESSIONS, EXHIBITIONS AND SHOWS
Despite the difficult period we are experiencing, Bright Festival Connect returned to Leipzig to connect artists, institutions, enterprises and visitors worldwide through the new languages of digital creativity.
4 days and 3 nights of exciting events, 30+ design studios and international enterprises, 40+ installations, performances and shows ran in the stunning spaces of the Kunstkraftwerk from 21 to 24 October 2021.
Inspired by the new trends in digital innovation and technologies, the program included immersive art exhibitions, interactive & light installations, audio-visual shows and live sets designed and performed by international artists and creative studios.
Bright Festival_Connect has been realized by the Kunstkraftwerk Leipzig and the Bright Festival.
The event is a part of an innovative multinational cooperation project between Germany, Italy and Russia.

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The Bright Festival Connect Leipzig edition had fascinated and surprised, introducing a new event format inspired by the digital revolution and its artistic and professional variations.
160+
HOURS OF EVENTS, SHOWS PERFORMANCES
34
ARTISTS, DESIGN STUDIOS & INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISES
41
DIGITAL, LIGHT & SOUND EXPERIENCES
3200
ATTENDEES
---------- DISCOVER THE ARTISTS ----------
DIGITAL CONNECTION
ANDREY VRADY // ROCCO HELMCHEN & JOHANNES KRAAS // BETTY MÜ // JONAS DENZEL //
JULIAN HÖLSCHER // MULTISCALAR // MP STUDIO // VANESSA HAFENBRÄDL // VIDEOGEIST // XENORAMA
NEW MEDIA ART SHOWCASE
YUMA YAGANISAWA (Japan) // AMIRHOSSEIN MAHRAVANI (Iran) // RUBEN FRO (Japan) // ELENA ROMENKOVA (Russia) // AUNDRAJ JUDE (Singapore) // MOHAMMAD RAJABI (Iran) // ARMIN PARHIZ (Canada)
__20 YEARS OF “ THE FAKE FACTORY”__
__INTERACTIVE PLAYGROUND__
HAKAN LIDBO (Sweden) // RUMTIDEN IDEA LAB (Sweden)
__IMMERSIVE NIGHT SHOW__
DORIAN PAIC (from Cocoon) // WEG (Watergate Berlin) // NØVAE (Brotfabrik) //
__KINETIC AUDIO-VISUAL SHOW__
__CALL FOR ARTISTS__
__ VIDEO ART SHOWCASE __
ALICE FELLONI (Italy) // ANDRE SKALAT (Ger) // REINFECTED (UK)
VENUE
KUNSTKRAFTWERK
A gorgeous old power station will host the first stage of Bright Festival Connect on October 25th, 2020. Since 2016, Kunstkraftwerk Leipzig has been the first venue for immersive digital art experiences in Germany.