A scheme to light up 14 bridges of central london and transform nocturnal views of the city.
London bridges lighting competition.
Several of the central london crossings including chelsea bridge the golden jubilee footbridges and london bridge already have lighting schemes although there is currently no co ordinated.
A unified scheme conceived to light central london s bridges along the river thames.
Lighting levels and energy conservation.
Winner of competition to light up london s bridges announced.
More than 22 000 connected color kinetics led light points will be used to create dynamic lighting effects on up to 14 london bridges.
An honorarium of 15 000 was awarded to each of the shortlisted teams following selection of the winner.
An international design competition has been launched for an ambitious 20 million light installation covering all 17 central london bridges.
View the shortlisted entries for illuminated river s initial competition to light london s bridges which attracted over 100 submissions from artists across the world.
A unified scheme conceived to light central london s bridges.
This animation focuses on the artistic concept and is not an accurate representation of london at night and omits street and footway lighting on the bridges and navigation lights.
An orchestrated series of light works that evolve at the stately pace of the river itself illuminated river draws inspiration from the spirit and history of the river thames.
There s been a bridge on or near this site since medieval times.
Millennium bridge is london s first new pedestrian bridge for over a century and was envisioned as a blade of light.
Illuminated river is a long term art installation on an unprecedented scale.
These represent a sample of the bridge typologies within the overall masterplan.
A design by leo villareal was chosen as the winner in november 2016.
The contract was awarded by the illuminated river foundation to reinvigorate the city s famous river thames bridges and further differentiate london as one of the world s most.
Westminster waterloo london and chelsea and celebrating their unique qualities.
The illuminated river is a design commission on an unprecedented scale.
Six teams are shortlisted for a design competition to permanently light up 17 of london s bridges along the river thames.
Secondly a concept design lighting scheme addressing four individual bridges.
Light the world leader in lighting formerly philips lighting has been announced as the connected lighting partner to illuminate up to 15 of london s iconic bridges by 2022.
In 2016 a competition was run to find a design company willing to take on a permanent lighting project on the river thames covering 15 bridges from tower bridge to albert bridge.
Mayor of london sadiq khan announced that the internationally acclaimed american light artist leo villareal and renowned british architects and urban planners lifschutz davidson sandilands have won the illuminated river international design competition.