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LUMEN: Kanika Gupta and Amit Kehar present A Warm Hug

Digital & new media Science & technology Sculpture & installation Visual arts
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Location

Promenade Courtyard

Waterloo, ON

Directions: For parking information, visit: https://www.waterloo.ca/en/living/parking.aspx.

Access

Free.

Offered in English.

Wheelchair accessible.

Washrooms available in local businesses.

About

Lumen is a festival that showcases light based new media, media art, and projection based installations. This event invites citizens to explore the city through a new lens - one that illuminates Waterloo through art and technology.

KANIKA GUPTA AND AMIT KEHAR: A WARM HUG

A Warm Hug is an interactive sculptural light installation that is illuminated by human touch. Encouraging playful interactions that inspire connection and promote the universality of warmth and love, A Warm Hug is a gender-neutral sculpture that invites everyone, without discrimination, to give it their warmest hug. For more information on the artist, visit: https://www.bykanika.com

Installation sponsored by: MHBC

Location: Promenade Courtyard

Organizer

Arts & Culture, City of Waterloo

With arts, culture and heritage being of such importance to our city's livability, we have developed our culture plan with the core vision to: break down barriers to cultural activities and engagement at the city and within the community; identify opportunities and bring ideas, people, and resources together to help make great things happen; encourage creativity and creative expression in all areas of community life. Go out and explore arts, culture, and heritage in Waterloo!

Contact

Sonya Poweska

sonya.poweska@waterloo.ca

5197478769