The monuments featured in this extra-ordinary tour explore the history of particular locations. All rights reserved. Gerry Hofstetter employs seven full-time staff, 12 light experts and 20 freelancers. Since 1999 the light artist has been transforming buildings, monuments, landscapes and mountains all over the world into temporary art objects. Gerry Hofstetter employs seven full-time staff, 12 light experts and 20 freelancers. "At the end of the night I switch off my generators and go home. Switzerland and Britain are walking a tightrope of meeting domestic demands for self-determination and EU requirements on market rules. “We know that you are longing to visit us. OKLAHOMA (NewsNation Now) — An Oklahoma mother lost her young son in June to open-air carbon monoxide poisoning while the family was spending the day on the lake. More about the author A Light Art performance will be organised for each selected monument or landmark. He’s been lighting up the Matterhorn with different imageseach day since March 24. The island is located in the Bronx, 18 Miles away from the Liberty. Approximately one-metre high and two-metres long, each projector weighs 160 kg and can cast images up to 700 metres. "Over the past few years the concept of 'Swissness' has been very fashionable around the world," he explains. This content was published on Sep 23, 2020 Soon we can meet again. We look forward to meeting again at the foot of the Matterhorn, we are all in this together,” the tourism organization Zermatt Matterhorn wrote on its Facebook page. The American flag was projected late Wednesday. We support you with great pictures in this travel-free time and send you our best wishes from the Matterhorn. The 6,000-watt light projectors used for his events are the second largest in the world. I gave them the idea that by illuminating the graves on the outside of the pyramids people don't need to go inside.". Sign up for our free newsletters and get the top stories delivered to your inbox. Hofstetter is known for projecting images onto landmarks to create temporary art installations. Swiss light artist Gerry Hofstetter has an ambitious goal: Over the course of 2017-19, he and his daughter Céline (who is based in Los Angeles) will bring their Light Art Grand Tour USA to all 50 states. system of government; the USA comprises 50 federal states and Switzerland has, 26 states known as cantons. The pioneering spirit of the LIGHT ART GRAND TOUR by Swiss Light Artist Gerry Hofstetter and his daughter Céline, remains a characteristic of American society today. The challenges faced by agriculture today are immense. Sep 23, 2020 It's the hardest month of my life, but somehow it'll work – think positive. ELK GROVE, Calif. (KTXL) -- A California mother was still visibly shaken Thursday after she and her 3-year-old daughter were attacked Wednesday night in the parking lot of their Elk Grove apartment complex. Trump urges coronavirus vigilance for Labor Day at White House briefing, Opinion-free newscast ‘NewsNation’ set to debut tonight on cable television, Presiding justice: RBG officiates family friend’s wedding, PHOTOS: Remembering ‘Black Panther’ star Chadwick Boseman, San Diego mom speaks out about video of alleged kidnapping attempt, Tijuana police clear out criminal element who prey on border commuters, San Diego County reports 405 new COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths, In Del Mar, concertgoers rock out from the comfort of their cars in new drive-in series, Protesters rally for 3rd night in San Diego for Breonna Taylor; 3 arrested, police say.