where art meets technology
Three nights of installations and performances mixing Art & Technology
15—17 Feb 2024
Program of
Highlight Delft 2024
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SH4DOW Mikael Fock ProductionsThe artificial intelligence “SH4D0W,” listens, speaks and improvises live on stage with an actress and the audience. Programmed to become more human, by collecting data and emotions from people, the machine goes further and further in its desire to create the perfect, human, machine… -
LC-5CB Katarina PetrovićLC-5CB is a unique experimental film that captures the microscopic changes in liquid crystals during phase transitions. Liquid crystals, found in cellular membranes and mitochondria, are essential components of life. The film specifically explores 4,4’-n-pentyl-cyano-biphenyl (commonly known as 5CB), a widely used liquid crystal in electronic displays. Originally synthesized in 1972 at the University of… View Article -
View Beneath Delft Richard VijgenAs you descend the stairs at the station into the central hall a panoramic screen shows a subterranean view of Delft. It shows a subset of around 30.000 soil analyses from Terraindex’s enormous collection of soil data. -
YOU ARE SOURCE PROJECTION AND REFLECTION Sophia BulgakovaYOU ARE SOURCE PROJECTION AND REFLECTION (2019) is an ongoing series of projection-based setups focusing on non-linear reading in motion.
News
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17/02/2024 Highlight Delft 2024 is over, buy your Super Early Bird tickets for 2026 now!While we are still enjoying the successful edition of 2024, the date for the next edition has been announced: Februari 12, 13 and 14, 2026! Did you enjoy this edition and do you want to be there again next year? Then buy your Super Early Bird passe-partout now for the super low price of €15,-… View Article -
16/02/2024 Highlight Delft 2024 has started!The first evening of the festival is over and what a treat it was to see so many visitors diving into the special worlds of the various installations and performances. We are happy to share a small visual report of this first evening! Highlight Delft can still be visited on Friday, February 16 and Saturday,… View Article -
15/02/2024 Have you met our AI guide Toon?Thanks to Sping Digital Lab, we have added a very special tour guide to this festival edition: Toon! In keeping with this year’s theme, Toon is not a real life guide, but an AI version that can provide visitors with information at each installation. If you want to know more about an installation, scan the… View Article -
13/02/2024 15 minutes with Mikkel, winner of the STUD open callMikkel participated in the open call organized by Highlight Delft in collaboration with STUD student employment agency last fall. With his pitch on the audio-visual installation Curved Sounds, the Leiden University student overwhelmed the jury and was awarded a budget to continue developing his project. This week Mikkel will present his work at Highlight Delft…. View Article
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From artificial intelligence and AI to fine dust and the smallest molecules that float invisibly around us, get ready to dive into unknown worlds with special installations created by innovative makers at unique locations…..
See the unseen and meet the future at Highlight Delft 2024, three day festival, 15-17 February 2024, in the city centre of Delft
See the unseen and meet the future at Highlight Delft 2024, three day festival, 15-17 February 2024, in the city centre of Delft
