Brixen Water Light Festival

April 29th to May 16th 2026

Local and international artists transform fountains and cultural-historical treasures into an open-air gallery with their creative ideas. Reflections on ecological, economic and social aspects related to water and light are the basis of the artistic works.

Artists and installations 2026

Brixen

Sabrina Ratté
Survey of Waves

Erhardskirche church

Playmodes
HORIZON

music school Brixen

Studio McGuire
Sirens

Hotel Jarolim, Pool

Gan Jian
Cornerstone.INTEG

Hofburg, inner courtyard

Liminal State
+3° Hot Machines

Urban Lab, Schenoni Areal

Kokoschka Revival
a mesa usc

Franzensfeste Fortress

Luzinterruptus
On Blank Pages

Cathedral square

Miriam Prantl
Spheres

Brixen Tourism, square

Julian Hölscher
Tropfstein

City Library

Sophie Guyot
Stardust Memory Project

Stufels

Ziyad Alroqi
Luminous Routes

City Wide

Leonardo Panizza
Utopia: campo di possibilità

Vertikale

Giulio Boccardi
Sette arrese

Vertikale

Mara Oscar Cassiani
Be Water My Friends

Rappanlagen garden

Lysteater
Imagine Peace

Frauenkirche church, indoor

Mutoid Waste Company
WATER (F)LIGHT

Schenoni Areal

Imagine Peace Project

The IMAGINE PEACE project creates a vibrant network of collaboration between festivals and scientific institutions, fostering mutual inspiration and knowledge exchange across five European light festivals: Brixen, Copenhagen, Essen, Oslo, and Pula. The following installations will be shown at all five festivals.

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Visualia Studio
Pallets

station square

Petar Šćulac
SpatialDivergence

Boutique Hotel Badhaus, inner courtyard

Claudia Reh
Fractions

Große Lauben

Alessandro Lupi
Identity

Hotel Jarolim, Park

Julia Shamsheieva
Voice of Ukraine. From Shadows to Radiance, Spirits Awakened.

Maria Hueber Platz square

VOID
Nadir

Guggenberg Park

Eva Esmann Behrens
Walking Towards Peace

White Tower

WLF Brixen Guided Tours

From 29th of April until 16th of May, every evening at 9:15 pm

As part of the guided tour, we look behind the scenes of the Brixen Water Light Festival together with an expert and gain in-depth insights into the world of the light art scene. We visit water points and cultural and historical treasures that local and international artists have transformed into an open-air gallery with their creative ideas.

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