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description: 'Light writing, LED interventions and buildings turned into screens: the city as a canvas after sunset.'
title: After dark
type: collection
url: https://www.urbanartcore.com/collections/light-and-projection/
---

# After dark

Some of the most surprising work in these years needed no paint at all. Start with an overview of light art and end on the sails of the Sydney Opera House.

1. [Amazing Urban Light Art](https://www.urbanartcore.com/amazing-urban-light-art/) (2009-10-01): An overview: LED throwies, lasers, installations and light writing.
2. [Battle of Branchage: 3D Projection Mapping on an Ancient Castle](https://www.urbanartcore.com/3d-architectural-projection/) (2009-11-02): Seeper’s 3D projection mapping on an ancient castle.
3. [Light Art Pioneers or Not? Luzinterruptus Interview](https://www.urbanartcore.com/luzinterruptus-we-are-not-light-art-pioneers/) (2010-01-12): The Spanish collective Luzinterruptus in interview.
4. [Traceless Graffiti: TOFA’s Light-Writing](https://www.urbanartcore.com/light-writing-tofa/) (2010-03-29): TOFA’s traceless light graffiti in Berlin.
5. [Light Art Performance Photography](https://www.urbanartcore.com/light-art-performance-photography/) (2010-11-24): Long exposures and light motion in front of the camera.
6. [Helios - 3D Projection Mapping](https://www.urbanartcore.com/helios-3d-projection-mapping/) (2011-08-23): Limelight tells Copernicus’ story on a facade in Poland.
7. [Neko - NY Light Takeover](https://www.urbanartcore.com/neko-ny-light-takeover/) (2011-12-15): Neko rebuilds advertising light boxes in New York.
8. [Urbanscreen Lights Sydney Opera House!](https://www.urbanartcore.com/urbanscreen-lights-sydney-opera-house/) (2012-05-31): Urbanscreen lights the Sydney Opera House.