‘Iris’ Visual Show at Lyon Light Festival by TETRO + AV in France

The French agency TETRO takes over the iconic saint-jean cathedral with multimedia collective AV extended to create ‘iris’ — a mesmerizing video mapping show for the long-awaited festival of lights in lyon. By the various visual tableaux, the project questions the complexity and multiplicity of views. The final composition is about a series of images that are ‘adorned the beautiful building with a new ephemeral skin made of architectural volumes, chromatic explosions, a monumental optical diaphragm or kaleidoscopic deconstructions,’ says TETRO. 

The Festival of Lights ( Fête des lumières) in Lyon, France, is a every popular festival that originally aimed at expressing gratitude toward Mary, mother of Jesus. This festival is celebrated around December 8 of each year. During this time every house place candles along the outsides of all the windows to produce a spectacular effect throughout the streets. Keep visiting Architecture’s Idea for more designs and art.