The intricate architecture of the Sacred Heart Church will act as the canvas for a new installation from the Guildhall School. Visuals will be geometrical and particle-based animations that are designed to complement and enhance the church’s detailed structures. The artwork will strive to maintain harmony with the architectural elements, transforming them into a dynamic spectacle rather than overshadowing their inherent beauty.
This fusion of modern technology with historical architecture isn’t just visually stunning but also symbolic. It represents the juxtaposition of tradition and innovation, the physical and the metaphysical, and the tangible and the imagined.
Guildhall School are extremely grateful to Canon Bob – Sacred Heart Church
Dan Shorten is an award-winning multimedia designer specialising in projection-based artworks. He has created many large-scale projection artworks for a range of clients including: Barbican Centre, BIPAF Busan, Blackpool Illuminations, British Museum, CSU Summer Arts (USA), Glastonbury Festival, GLOW Festival (Italy), Guildhall Yard (City of London), LUX Helsinki (Finland), Oxford City Council, The Rothschild Foundation, Tower Bridge and Tower of London. He is the Creative Director of Guildhall Live Events at the prestigious Guildhall School.
