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Lumiere Durham 2025 Photo by Matthew Andrews

19 January 2026

Let’s not let the lights go out – the end of Durham’s Lumiere and the value of light festivals for cities

At a moment when many cities are facing increasing financial pressure, competing priorities, and rising demands on public budgets, cultural events — even highly successful ones — are becoming fragile. Lumiere Durham’s final edition reminds us that light festivals cannot be taken for granted. They need to be understood, valued, and defended for what they truly bring to cities.

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©Luci d Artista Gianluca Platania City of Turin LAiPS Light Art Map

2 November 2023

International co-created Light & Art Map launches through the LAiPS EU co-funded project

Discover the Light & Art Map & explore light artworks and their artistic intent in your city. Perfect for citizens, visitors, and professionals interested in urban lighting and culture.

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lichtgrenze city of Berlin ©Ralph Larmann

21 November 2021

The virtues of contemporary light festivals

Explore cultural geographer Tim Edensor’s insights on the creative, social, and experimental potential of light festivals in transforming urban spaces.

EVENTS, NEWS

7 December 2013

Winners of the 2013 Auroralia Award announced

The winners of the Auroralia 2013 Award were announced at the prize ceremony organised by Schréder and LUCI in Lyon on the 7 December 2013 during the Lyon Light Festival.