Many art installations are thought provoking, not least Harrier and Jaguar, the Duveens Commission 2010 installation by Fiona Banner at Tate Britain, which features two decommissioned fighter planes. In the incongruous setting of the Duveen Galleries, a suspended Sea Harrier is transformed into a captive bird, the markings that tattoo its surface evoking its namesake the Harrier Hawk. A … [Read more...]
Kinesys Supplies Massive DigiHoist Order to PRG
UK based specialist automation designer/manufacturer Kinesys has supplied 160 of its new DigiHoist motor controllers to Production Resource Group (PRG). The new units will replace all PRG's existing motor control stock in the UK, bringing the latest in hoist control technology to the leading lighting rental house, in the process standardising the control platform across its substantial … [Read more...]
Stage One provide scenic services for Pope’s visit
Stage One were honoured to be invited to provide their services for the recent high profile state visit by Pope Benedict XVI. Working for marketing and event agency WRG, organisers of both the Twickenham and Birmingham events, Stage One were asked to deliver a scenic package in support of the Beatification Mass at Cofton Park, Birmingham. Simon Wood, Stage One’s Sales and Marketing Director, … [Read more...]
The House of Dancing Water
Sharks puppeteered by SCUBA divers, heart-stopping high dives, motorcycle stunts symbolising time travel, pagodas and boats that emerge from submarine theatre ‘wings’ and 77 performance artists from 18 countries around the world; Franco Dragone’s newest spectacular has been 5 years in the planning, 2 years of rehearsal and cost approximately £160 million. Surrounded in mystery and much … [Read more...]
Blinding Light In The Park With The Proms and The Pope
Reading, UK, based lighting rental company Blinding Light supplied lighting equipment including trussing and rigging for the BBC's 2010 Proms In The Park event in London's Hyde Park. Blinding Light won a competitive tender to provide the kit to Mantaplan for the large scale classical and popular music spectacle staged to coincide with the traditional Last Night of the Proms at the Royal … [Read more...]
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