In pictures: Lumiere London to light up the capital
London's Mayor Sadiq Khan visited the South Bank ahead of Thursday's launch of the UK's biggest lights festival, Lumiere London.
Here are some of the highlights visitors to the festival, to be held from January 18-21, can expect to see:
Explore the sensory field, 'Entre les rangs' by @kanvaarchitecture at #LumiereLDN 18 - 21 Jan. 1000s of reflectors will fill @kingscrosscouk, creating an ever changing field. With additional support from @CanadaintheUK@creativeBandD and @Hammersonplcpic.twitter.com/pAPmGBeZmK
-- Artichoke (@artichoketrust) January 17, 2018
See London in a new light with #LumiereLDN, 18-21 January. On the #SouthBank & #Waterloo route, discover Bough 1 at Bargehouse, The Wave on the riverside walkway & Bottle Festoon on Bernie Spain Gardens among a host of spectacular installations in the area https://t.co/7c6ppzlPYHpic.twitter.com/Ojs8mR36p5
-- Oxo Tower Wharf (@OxoTowerWharf) January 17, 2018
Kicking off tomorrow! During #LumiereLDN Dutch artist and innovator Daan Roosegaarde will transform Granary Square into an ethereal dream-like landscape! @artichoketrust Check out the full programme here: https://t.co/m6cPMgOXA8pic.twitter.com/eAGiDdyo0K
-- LoveCamden (@LoveCamden) January 17, 2018
Discover British #artist & #lighting#designer Simon Corder's new commission, 'Bough 3' at #LumiereLDN from 18 - 21 January. Admire the vivid tubes of fluorescent light that grow up the facade. Sponsored by @Cain_Intpic.twitter.com/CXO7kQIBwJ
-- Artichoke (@artichoketrust) January 17, 2018
Experience moving tales through 'My Light is Your Light' at #LumiereLDN from 18 - 21 Jan. A tribute from #artist@alaaminawi to Syrian refugees @StJPiccadilly. Sponsored by The West End Partnership pic.twitter.com/oRVExtK4r4
-- Artichoke (@artichoketrust) January 17, 2018
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