Innovative Applications: LED Screens x Artistic Creation
/Through the integration of virtual technologies such as AR/VR, XR, and the metaverse, LED screens have transcended their traditional 2D display image. They now open up a new world for the public in dimensions of time, space, virtuality, and reality. Beyond their creative display functions, LED screens serve as canvases for artists. Empowered by artistic creation, an increasing number of art designers are utilizing LED display screens to produce magnificent art pieces, offering the public novel visual, auditory, and sensory experiences. This trend is driving the development and expansion of the innovative LED screen market.
The fusion of art and technology showcases remarkable artistic creations and technological breakthroughs through LED display screens. Let’s explore the innovative applications that emerge from the combination of LED screens and artistic creation.
Urban Reflection
Urban Reflection showcases the multiple facets of the city of Hong Kong through advanced visual design and interactive technology. The art installation consists of 42 LED panels standing at approximately 4 meters high and 76 mirrors in a fountain pool measuring 27.2 meters by 5.4 meters. By utilizing light and shadow effects, the designers transform the rhythm and energy of urban life into a visual language, offering the audience a fresh urban experience. Urban Reflection vividly depicts the night scenes of Victoria Harbour and skyscrapers, cleverly blending the brilliance of neon lights with architectural wonders in Hong Kong. The LED images are repeatedly reflected on the water surface and mirrors, creating a captivating world with distant skyscrapers as the backdrop.
Portkey of the Maze_PX25
Portkey of the Maze_PX 25 is the world’s first outdoor immersive art installation presented in the form of a maze. Spanning 1,110 square meters, this art installation is located in the heart of the Xinyi District, opposite the Taipei 101 building. Featuring LED screens as the primary display terminals, it showcases Ouchhh’s 10 iconic works from the past 13 years around a four-floor high large LED video wall at the center of the maze. Additionally, the large LED video wall enables visitors to experience artificial intelligence from both inside and outside, offering a completely new visual experience.
The Digital Parade
RED° TOKYO TOWER is a next-generation comprehensive entertainment facility that combines anime, video games, esports, and fashion shows, complemented by high-tech elements such as AR and VR. The third floor of RED° TOKYO TOWER houses Japan’s largest esports park. The park features large LED video walls and floor LED displays produced and installed by WOW Inc. The venue showcases the immense potential of transitioning from flat LED screens to a new three-dimensional space. The esports park is themed with a plethora of red spheres and ripples, creating a stimulating and exciting atmosphere for the audience; geometric characters immerse video game enthusiasts from different eras.
EMERGENCE
The British LED light art installation Emergence consists of 75 large mirror units arranged in a cylindrical exhibition hall style. LEDs run around the outer end of each unit, forming a square, with a total of about 14,000 pixels in the entire structure. These LEDs can be seen from both inside and outside, displaying a continuously evolving and mesmerizingly complex light pattern program accompanied by an orchestrated audio track. Each section is meticulously designed to create an optical illusion inside, forming a complete light sphere when viewed up close, resulting in a massive light grid. The artwork offers viewers three different experiences, ranging from collective to intimate, depending on their position.
150North Riverside
In the lobby of 150 North Riverside in Chicago, there is a multimedia art installation spanning over 3000 square feet called Media Stream. The art installation comprises 89 vertical LED display screens of varying heights and widths, with gaps between each display. As the content on the multimedia installation constantly changes, this piece of art appears extraordinary every moment of every day, offering locals and visitors a breathtaking and spectacular visual art experience.
Delta LGA Terminal
As one of the world’s leading airlines, Delta Air Lines aims to create a new customer experience at LaGuardia Airport by commissioning ESI Design to develop a landmark art, media, and graphic project, Delta LGA Terminal C, to celebrate the spirit of travel. This art installation is located in the departure hall and baggage claim area of LaGuardia Airport in New York, consisting of 34 vertical indoor LED display screens that transport people to new destinations and welcome them to New York City.
Space-Time Cube
The Space-Time Cube is located in Shanghai’s Metaverse Experience Hall, featuring three hecoos servers carrying LED tunnels with seven large LED screens using spherical projection. The magnificent scenes surround every visitor in a 360° dimension, extending from the realms of time and space, allowing each person to experience the awe of strolling through the galaxy and the surprise of encountering dinosaurs.
With the rapid development of digital technology, an increasing number of public art pieces incorporate LED elements in their design and presentation to showcase the creativity and ideas of artists. The fusion of art and technology presents unprecedented innovation and charm. This trend has led to remarkable artistic creations and technological breakthroughs in LED display screens, not only expanding the LED display industry chain but also driving diversified development, offering valuable opportunities for the LED display sector.
As a leading LED display screen manufacturer, RIGARD LED has been involved in manufacturing and installing numerous astonishing creative art installations worldwide, presenting unparalleled visual experiences to diverse user groups. For more information on the applications of combining LED display screens with art creation, feel free to contact RIGARD LED.
