Sep 27, 2016

Red desert lit up for world first festival of light and culture


In the red centre of Australia, a festival of light is illuminating the night sky for the first time.


The 10-day festival called Parrtjima: A Festival In Light is a celebration of colour and culture, showcasing work from eight local Indigenous artists, stretching across 2.5 kilometres (1.5 miles) of the McDonnell Ranges in outback Australia.


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The festival has been billed as the first of its kind, exhibiting the oldest culture on earth through the newest technology, on a outdoor canvas.



On opening night a visitor sits beneath one of the luminous artworks.


Image: James Horan for AGB Events …


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Red desert lit up for world first festival of light and culture

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