Programme
Friday 9 December
Reserved for LUCI members and invitees only Reserved for LUCI members and invitees only 13:00 Lunch Reserved for LUCI members and invitees only
18:15 Welcome cocktail / Hôtel de Ville – Lyon City Hall
Karine Dognin-Sauze, Vice President, Innovation, Smart City Digital, Lyon Metropole / Deputy Mayor, International Affairs, City of Lyon
Mary-Ann Schreurs, LUCI President, Vice-Mayor of Innovation and Design, Culture and Sustainability, City of Eindhoven
Gérard Collomb, Senator-Mayor of Lyon, President of Lyon Metropole
20:00 Fête des Lumières
Saturday 10 December
LUCI side event – Light & Art Workshop
Come help Lyon design a new permanent light art installation ! City lighting professionals, lighting designers, artists, students and all interested participants are invited to contribute ideas in this co-creation workshop with the Lyon Public Lighting Department. More detailsConferences
14:30 Registration and welcome coffee / Village Lumière – Palais de la Bourse
15:00 Opening and introduction
Georges Képénékian, 1st Deputy Mayor in charge of Culture, Major Events and Citizen Rights, City of Lyon
Mary-Ann Schreurs, Vice-Mayor of Innovation and Design, Culture and Sustainability, City of Eindhoven
15:30 Conference session 1: The link between permanent and event lighting
Connections are increasingly being made between permanent and event lighting, two originally distinct subjects. Participants in the round table – lighting designers and city representatives – will answer these two questions:
– How do the stakeholders and disciplines of permanent and temporary lighting design influence each other?
– How do permanent and event lighting connect in city lighting policies?
- Bernard Duguay, Founder and President of LUCION Media, Montreal
- Annukka Larsen, Lighting Designer, City of Jyvälskylä
- Thierry Marsick, Director of Public Lighting, City of Lyon
- Géraud Périole, Lighting Designer, Bordeaux
17:30 Networking and drinks
20:00 Fête des Lumières
Sunday 11 December
10:00 Registration and coffee / Hôtel de Ville – Lyon City Hall
10:30 Conference session 2: New Dimensions in light festivals
Festival organisers from around the world will discuss new dimensions and innovations in light festivals today.
– What kind of innovations and new collaborations can enhance the implementation of light festivals ?
– How can light festivals contribute to creating social cohesion dynamics in the city ?
- Pablo Corral Vega, Secretary of Culture, City of Quito
- Kaat Heirbrant, Advisor to the Deputy Mayor for Culture, Tourism and Events, City of Ghent
- Martin Pošta, Director and founder of the Signal Festival – Prague Festival of Lights, Prague and Zuzana Humajova, Product Sales Specialist for Mobility, Cisco Systems, Prague
- Jean-François Zurawik, Director of the Fête des Lumières, City of Lyon
12:30 Closing cocktail