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Slideshow: Everything is Illuminated

United Visual Artists is a London-based group of engineers, artists, and designers who create technologically sophisticated light displays.

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To create a music video for the band Battles, UVA positioned a triangular grid of vertical LED columns in a unused slate quarry in Wales. The designers knew they’d have at most a day to film the video, so they created a detailed simulation of the performance in their London studio beforehand.
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