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Sharjah Light Festival narrates emirate’s story
These moving artworks showcase the intricate beauty of Arab and Islamic architecture
Staff Writer, WAM (Emirates News Agency)
February 14, 2024
The Sharjah Light Festival is showcasing a series of captivating stories narrated on 12 iconic landmarks
in the 13th edition of the festival, running until 18th February. The annual event, organised by the
Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA), also features cutting-edge
technologies used for the first time in the festival, including 3D holograms, projection mapping displays,
light installations, kinetic live installations, and more, collaboratively presented by 15+ international
artists from 8 nationalities, including Germany, United Kingdom, France, Russia, and Italy.
Through a radiant blend of light, colour, and music on the canvas of iconic landmarks in Sharjah, these
moving artworks showcase the intricate beauty of Arab and Islamic architecture, creating a mesmerising
spectacle for both locals and visitors, and a highlight for the Sharjah events calendar.
Encapsulating Sharjah within a canvas of light
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