Sunday 17 January 2016

Lumiere London transforms the city with flying fish, giant flowers and 3D elephant

London has been illuminated by its first festival of light, featuring 30 artists.
Light installations have been placed at locations around the city including Piccadilly, Mayfair, King's Cross, Trafalgar Square and Westminster.
Lumiere London runs from 18:30 GMT to 22:30 on Saturday and Sunday.
The art installations include a life-size 3D elephant, human figures floating in the sky, giant fish, LED stickmen and stars.
The festival has been developed by creative producers Artichoke.
Les Voyageurs (The Travellers) by artist Cedric Le Borgne is exhibited in St James's SquareImage copyrightGetty Images
Image captionEthereal figures float through the sky at St James's Square
Lumiere LondonImage copyrightGetty Images
Image captionVisitors walking through Soho can see light bulbs hanging above their heads
Les Lumineoles by artist Porte par le vent is exhibited along Piccadilly during the Lumiere London exhibitionImage copyrightGetty Images
Image captionGiant fish can be seen in the sky near Piccadilly
Lumiere London in Leicester Square illumiated by artist TILTImage copyrightGetty Images
Image captionLeicester Square has been transformed into a garden of light
Janet Echelman is exhibited over Oxford Street during the Lumiere London exhibition on January 15Image copyrightGetty Images
Image captionA jellyfish-like shape can be seen over Oxford Circus

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