PHOTO: © Projektil der Künste

Projektil: Eine immersive Lightshow

In the organizer's words:

Projektil presents ENLIGHTENMENT: An immersive journey in the Johanneskirche Stuttgart

From now on, the Johanneskirche in Stuttgart will be transformed into a
monumental experience of light, sound and emotion. The Zurich-based artist collective
PROJEKTIL is bringing an immersive production to Germany with ENLIGHTENMENT.
Germany that combines music, architecture and visual art in a unique way.
The church itself becomes part of the work and opens up as a stage for an audiovisual
poetry in which projections, compositions and spatial perception merge into an intense
merge into an intense overall experience.


Vivaldi in a new dimension
The focus is on a contemporary interpretation of Vivaldi's "Four Seasons". The
well-known works were rearranged and recorded especially for ENLIGHTENMENT,
to translate the baroque sound cosmos into a modern, visual narrative. The
interplay of sound and image lends the familiar compositions new depth and topicality.
topicality. ENLIGHTENMENT is a homage to the cycle of life, told in six chapters
spring, summer, fall and winter form the dramaturgical structure of a journey
structure of a journey that deals with development, realization and inner transformation.
inner transformation. The sequence of the seasons becomes an emotional compass and
culminates in a finale that brings together colors, shapes and sounds in a powerful
fusion.


Architecture as a projection surface
With its striking architecture, the neo-Gothic St. John's Church provides the ideal basis for this expansive light composition. The precise use of mapping
technology creates the impression that the space itself is beginning to tell stories. The building fabric is not only illuminated, but also activated as part of the artistic expression
a dialog between space, history and the present.

International appeal - artistic intention
Stuttgart is part of a worldwide tour with which PROJEKTIL has been setting new standards for immersive art formats for years.
for immersive art formats for years. What began in Zurich in 2019 has developed into a global
cultural project that has already thrilled hundreds of thousands of visitors in cities such as New York, São Paulo and
has already inspired hundreds of thousands of visitors. ENLIGHTENMENT is building on this
success story and is now bringing the new format to Baden-Württemberg.
"ENLIGHTENMENT invites you to look at the cycle of life in a new light.
in a new light. We want to touch people - with images, music and emotions that connect across
across generations," says Roman Beranek, Creative Director of
PROJEKTIL. The production does not follow a linear narrative, but opens up a space for individual
space for individual interpretation, emotional resonance and the power of audiovisual poetry.
poetry.

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Price information:

Adults from 13 years: € 14.90 Child (5 - 12 years): € 6.90 Reduced (students, senior citizens 65+): € 11.90 Group ticket (min. 6 people): € 12.90 p.p.

Location

Johanneskirche Gutenbergstraße 16 70176 Stuttgart

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