Newsroom Jyväskylä

The Mapsion 2025 international video mapping competition concluded in Jyväskylä, Finland, with Japanese artist Katsuhiko Kajitani (Kajiken) taking first place for his piece Dance of Northern Lights.

LUCI is proud to announce that the LUCI Declaration for the Future of Urban Lighting is now available in German! This new version will help spread the word among German cities and the German-speaking urban lighting community in general.

The search for entries for the Mapsion 2025 international video mapping competition, to be held in Jyväskylä (Finland) in October-November, has started and the application period will be open until October 10th, 2025.

Festivals of Light and Urban Lighting projects can now be entered into the [d]arc awards, the world’s only peer-to-peer lighting design awards.

The Open Call for Light Artists is now open for the annual City of Light Festival 25th – 27th September 2025 (three days) in Jyväskylä, Finland.

LUCI will participate in the THINKLIGHT Conference at Light + Intelligent Building Middle East, from January 16-18, 2024, in Dubai, focusing on sustainable and responsible urban lighting.

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.

Released on the International Day of Light, this document developed by LUCI members to guide cities through evolving urban lighting policies, outlines a collective vision for sustainable and inclusive urban lighting.

Join our flashlight donation drive to support Ukraine. Contribute LED or solar-powered flashlights by March 17, 2023. Together, we can make a difference!

Discover the newly elected LUCI Executive Committee, including the City of Jyväskylä re-elected as President during the LUCI General Assembly 2022 in Busan. Learn more about the network’s future activities.