2013 - LIGHT NIGHT CANNING TOWN

Light Night Canning Town began at 6pm on Saturday 30th November 2013.

Click on the images below for further information.

NightSeeing Canning Town: join lighting urbanist/artist Leni Schwendinger to explore the sparkle and shadows of night. Sign up here.
Meet at House of Fairy Tales, 8pm prompt.

Light Echoes: artists from Speirs + Major present an installation of light, water and sound to transform the darkest corners of the A13 underpass.
At the A13 underpass, 6pm - 12 midnight.

Sand: Output Arts light up the A13 flyover with colour in this spectacular interactive artwork; come make your mark.
At the A13 underpass, 6pm - 12 midnight.

Something has started: be there for the switch on of original work designed by local residents.
View from the A13 underpass, switch on at 6pm.

Caravanserai: stop-off on your Light Night journey to refuel, quench your thirst, warm up, and discover local talent. Hosting the 21 Artists Project and lighting by Creatmosphere.
At Caravanserai, 6pm-10pm.

Sound & Light Elements: an installation by artists from Cody Dock using hand-built instruments, found objects, field recordings and 16mm visuals of the natural and urban environment.
At Bow Creek Ecology Park, 6pm - 12 midnight.

Silk Worm's Menagerie: the power animals have found their way to Canning Town! Each animal possesses a force to guide us on our travels.
At Caravanserai, 6-10pm.

Milk Pixel: an interactive Low & High Tech hybrid of light and junk at the little-known but beautiful Bow Creek Ecology Park.
At the Bow Creek Ecology Park, 6-12 midnight.

21 Artists: no less than 21 artistic interventions exploring the theme of regeneration, people, places and identity through dance, illustration, food, film, and performance.
At Caravanserai, 6pm - 10pm.

Newham Sixth Form College: this mix of VJs, DJs and live MCing from talented local young people will keep the party moving.
At A13 underpass, times TBC.

The Can Opener Bar: classic bourbon, whiskey and rum based Hot Toddies, with lemon, honey, cinnamon, cloves & mace. Also beer, red wine and brandy shots. Yum!
At the A13 underpass, 6 - 12 midnight.

The House of Fairy Tales: lanterns, exhibitions, hot drinks, and some very special guests including Bishi and Gavin Turk. Photo: Mike Massaro.
At HoFT, 2 Hoy Street, from 3pm.

Lisa's Labyrinth: mandala magic and unexpected encounters in the Canning Town Growing Place.
At Growing Place, 6 - 12 midnight.

The Royal Docks Singstars: lyrical loveliness and melodic mash-ups from a choir formed of parents and children from North Woolwich and Silvertown. They'll be performing two upbeat, feel good songs around the theme of light by Katy Perry and Naughty Boy feat. Emeli Sande.At A13 underpass, time TBC.

Light Night Canning Town began at 6pm on Saturday 30th November 2013. Click on the images below for further information.

NightSeeing Canning Town: join lighting urbanist/artist Leni Schwendinger to explore the sparkle and shadows of night. Sign up here.Meet at House of Fairy Tales, 8pm prompt.

Light Echoes: artists from Speirs + Major present an installation of light, water and sound to transform the darkest corners of the A13 underpass.At the A13 underpass, 6pm - 12 midnight.

Sand: Output Arts light up the A13 flyover with colour in this spectacular interactive artwork; come make your mark.At the A13 underpass, 6pm - 12 midnight.

Something has started: be there for the switch on of original work designed by local residents.View from the A13 underpass, switch on at 6pm.

Milk Pixel: an interactive Low & High Tech hybrid of light and junk at the little-known but beautiful Bow Creek Ecology Park.At the Bow Creek Ecology Park, 6-12 midnight.