The creative study Vpmbased in Barcelona, presents ITERATIONS (The Infinite Rhythm of the City) a proposal of videomapping at her Basilica of Santa Ludmila of Prague, within the programming of the Signal Festival.
VPM’s project explores the concept of dynamic urban transformationestablishing a dialogue between the geometric rigidity of the neo -Gothic facade and the fluid forms of futuristic architectural structures. Through light, movement and sound, Vpm invites the viewer to reflect on the city as a living organism, in which sustainable development is only possible through a conscious integration between nature and urbanism.
The project has the Original soundtrack of Julien Chastagnolmusic producer of southern France known for its compositions that merge melodic electronics, IDM and jungle. The result is a vibrant dreamlike sound atmosphere that visually accompanies the metamorphosis of the architectural space.
Her Basilica of Santa Ludmilalocated in the district of Vinorady De Prague, is one of the most emblematic stages of the festival. Built between 1888 and 1892 by the architect Josef Mockerits 60-meter towers symbolize hands united in prayer, now becoming the perfect canvas for a work that connects past, present and future.
Also in Vinorady l‘artist and designer Josep Poblet presents Lux domusan installation of light created specifically for the chapel of theARCHEBISBAL SCHOOL OF SECONDARY. The title evokes the idea of an intimate and protective space, but also a metaphor for the light as an emotional and family refuge.
Lux domus It is not only an aesthetic installation, but also a sensory and symbolic experience. Poblet proposes an ephemeral architecture of light that dialogue with functionalist geometry of the chapel designed by Tomáš Šašek In 1937, the proportions, volumes and their spiritual dimension stand out. Lux Domus was originally created for the 2024 edition of the Luminic Arts Festival Llum BCN, by Maria Güell Ordis, and could be seen in the MUHBA OLIVA Artés.
On the other hand, Playmodes will exhibit their work Signs At the Signal Space Space, within the framework of the festival, within the collective exhibition Echoes of tomorrow. Signs It is an audiovisual ode to synchronizing technology with the rhythms of nature. The kinetic image it proposes is not a simple decoration, but a process – a kind of digital biology in constant transformation. Playmodes From scratching machinery, software and audiovisual content, giving rise to a fluid composition of light and sound that evokes natural rhythms, from the waves of the sea to the whisper of the leaves.
The first sample of the installation Signs It also took place at the Llum BCN Festival, in 2023, and has since itinerated to other international institutions such as the Center for International Light Art (UNNA, Germany), with the support of the Institute.
Founded in 2014 by Joan Nieto and Javier Cañal, Vpm has established itself as one of the most innovative audiovisual studies, specializing in Videomapping, interactive projections and immersive creations. His work is characterized by the combination of art, science and technology, as well as a narrative sensitivity that transforms architectural spaces into emotional and poetic experiences.
Format economics and music, and rooted in the manual trades of his family environment, Josep Poblet has consolidated a unique trajectory in which the light becomes expressive matter To think of space, vacuum and movement. He currently runs his own study at Barcelonafrom where it combines Research, creation and teaching In the field of design and visual arts.
Playmodes It is an audiovisual research study located in Barcelona and recognized for its fusion between art, technology and narrative. With its own technologies and open source tools, it creates immersive installations, projections and digital scenes that combine innovation and artistic sensitivity. His multidisciplinary team collaborates with creators from around the world and shares his passion for art and science through lectures and educational workshops.
This is the second consecutive year that Signal Festival Creators Catalans with the help of the Institut Ramon Llull. Last year, Desilence, an artistic duet established in Barcelona, already presented The Rhythm of the Ocean.