Arc is a captivating installation that invites guests to journey through an entrancing tunnel of light. As the visitors traverse the path, they are embraced by the contrast between darkness and vivid illumination, exploring the interplay between classical...
Triangulum is an interactive light installation that is beautiful by day and by night. The work is a maze of pathways that people can either wander through or alongside. Drawing its name from the Latin for triangle, and also referencing the Triangulum Galaxy, this...
Enter a realm where our breath and heart beats are mirrored in the pulsing stars that nourish us. Solar Plexus is a stimulating space where light and sound frequencies capture the body’s innate vibrations and illuminate its connection to the sun, our intensely...
Inspired by the famous Origami boat we all know and love, Paper Boat sits nestled in the pond for all to enjoy. Subtle changes in the lights are choreographed and can be viewed from all sides of the pond. A striking installation sitting in a beautiful setting. Watch...
Filament is a striking new artwork. Inspired by the Pohutukawa frond, the abstracted artwork consists of twenty five filaments sweeping out of a steel base. Ranging in height from four to five meters, the artwork is intriguing during the day and at night comes into...
Squiggle Tree is a playful take on an old tree. Twisting lengths of neon light work their way upwards creating the form of an old tree - light pulses through the strands creating patterns and colourways for all to enjoy.
Interference is an ultra immersive experience to take people deep into the forest. It is an exploration into the communication between trees and their very own network. Focusing on the verticality of the trees and repetition through lighting and sound effects. The...
Across cultures, arrows are a directional symbol. This means they’re used to show where things are. Used this way, arrows are generally very simple and straightforward. This Way is an artwork that tips that notion on its head - from something totally functional to...
The central tree of the rose gardens is a special place, even more so with the help of thousands of mapped light pixels twinkling throughout its canopy. You might want to stay a while!
Angus Muir has created a playful light experience with 3Km of uv reactive rope hanging in space. Let your inner child go and weave a new journey through.
The forest awaits you! Come and play in a captivating fully immersive light experience. Over 40 trees with a linear strip of light, both front and back, creating endless patterns and forms. The forest soundscape drawing you deeper into its Sticks.
Tilt is an evolution. Taking geometric themes to provide a colonnade welcoming the viewer into the world of LUMA..Angus Muir creates moments. Specialising in atmospheric architecture, Muir’s work is dedicated to conceiving and executing contemporary, immersive...
Field Alight is a collection of illuminated towers, Lit at the top with a matrix of pixels to achieve intricate effects. This piece strikes a balance between reflection and illumination.Mirroring the stunning scenery by day and by night, presenting columns of light...
Standing up to 6 metres tall, Shish-ka-buoy works as a cluster, creating a dynamic tension between.Thousands of LEDs create a whirl of colour and beautiful spherical gradients. The installation is made from fully recyclable poly-ethylene marine buoys.
Burrow is the entrance tunnel to Queenstown Gardens. Made up of twenty five curved aluminium light hoops leading the way and providing shelter from the darkness. Horne Creek provides a threshold into an illuminated world of art and sculpture. Cross the bridge and...
Tree of Light is a bespoke installation using 300 digital coconuts, each one individually addressable, working together to bring new life to a long time resident of the Gardens. These guardians of our inherited landscape span the generations and have provided a sense...
Artist: James Russell (Angus Muir Design) This wall of light and it’s reflection creates a dynamic repertoire of effects ranging from subtle changes in colour to simulated displays of nature.
Towering to a height of 4 meters, Mountain of Light is a monolithic installation, brought to life by a dramatic repertoire of lighting effects that begin with subtle changes in colour and culminate in a simulated eruption of shooting flames and molten lava. The...
Hovering above the darkness, radiating light, Ring Of Light continues with the theme of reflection.Here is another opportunity to interact with the pond as an integral part of the Gardens experience.
Extrude is an extremely tall and imposing lighting installation designed to be viewed both at a distance and up close. From far away, the 16 translucent posts – each standing 10 metres high – form a tower with a commanding presence that acts as a beacon for the area....
A sea of twists and turns fills the rose garden with hypnotic patterns changing colour, speed and direction An abstract reflection of the colourful world we live in.
The Rose Garden is home to our Fairies and other Woodland creatures. Flame Entertainment are back with the Fairy Family brighter than ever. Supported by performances from Amber Stephens Dance Collective and Wakatipu Conservatoire of Classical Ballet.Soundcape by...
Angus is creating a bespoke art installation in the Earnslaw Park willow tree, the piece creates a skeletal framework, creating random lines and intersections of light.
5 triangular arches 4.5m high frame. Each arch consisting of 120 RGB pixels, or digitally controllable lights with custom sequences changing colour, pattern and pulse.
Swirls of colour, shape and form wrap around Tumbler. Featuring 56 mapped light bars in a cylindrical formation. Suspended above the beach, its light illuminating the Queenstown waterfront.