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Vivid 2022: Best Light Artworks You Shouldn’t Miss

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    Vivid Sydney, the much-awaited festival of the perfect amalgamation of creativity, innovation, and technology is back on the Aussie calendar. Starting from 27th May to 18th June, this 12th-year edition will certainly make you spellbound. There will be stunning large-scale art projections and light displays around the city that can certainly make you dazzled. So, if you are wondering where are the best vivid lights that you shouldn’t miss, we’ve got you covered! Read along and see which are the most coveted illuminating light artworks at Vivid Sydney 2022. 

    Lighting of the Sails- Sydney Opera House

    Being home to the iconic Sydney landmarks including the Opera House and the Harbour Bridge, we all know that Sydney Harbour is one of the most visited and most desired tourist destinations in Sydney. From the inaugural day to the last day of the Vivid Sydney festival from 6 pm to 11 pm, there will be a stunning original artwork projection onto the Opera House sails that will capture the quintessential chic and spirit of the harbour city and Australia. If you want to make your Sydney Harbour Vivid experience more unique you can board one of the sought-after Vivid cruises on the harbour. Ranging from a premium glass boat to a budget-friendly catamaran with expansive outer decks and an authentic paddlewheeler with wrap-around verandahs, there are many options for you to choose from. This is an amazing opportunity to combine the Vivid sightseeing experience with freshly prepared dinner dishes and best value bar packages. Therefore, a Sydney Vivid cruise would be a great venue for you to enjoy the prime views of the Yarrkalpa- Hunting Ground, Parnngurr Area, a visually striking painting brimming with vibrant colour and energy. 

    Tomorrow’s Blooming- Darling Square

    Tomorrow’s Blooming, designed by the popular Australian light artist Gemma Ferguson is a massive installation of light flowers to inspire the next generation of budding young artists of all cultures and nationalities. If you are planning to hit Vivid Sydney Festival with your kids and family, your younger ones will certainly love these beautifully intricate blossoms designed with the input of hundreds of primary school students in Sydney. Let them take a closer look at individual flowers and understand what makes them unique. According to its artist, it was young people who stayed positive during the difficult times. So, Tomorrow’s Blooming is intended to help our children to cultivate their own creativity and demonstrate strength and playfulness back.

    Convergence- The Goods Line Tunnel 

    Being a portal to the other worlds, The Goods Line Tunnel is an amazing destination you can reach out to enjoy one of the best illuminating Vivid light artworks. You might be surprised reading the location, but you read it right. There will be innovative and contemporary works in this unexpected space for the 12th edition of Vivid Sydney. Convergence will be a spectacular convergence of lights, lasers, and smoke effects that can certainly leave you in pure wonder and joy. Explore where the tunnel leads you and what you can explore deeper underground. Get ready to enjoy how this unused and often forgotten land became a wonderland filled with spectacular and immersive Vivid lights. 

    For Sydney With Love- Customs House

    If you are looking for a destination where you can enjoy the absolute best of the city, its architectural marvels, and the natural environment, then you should head over to Circular Quay. You can witness the glory of optimism and sheer delight living in Sydney through the works of Ken Done, one of Australia’s best known and most respected artists. He will certainly transport every Vivid visitor to a wonderland. Ken Done acknowledged several times that Sydney is his most enduring muse. So, For Sydney With Love will certainly reveal the soul of the city through a joyful animation projected onto the facade of Customs House.