Russia's skyline illuminates with best of audiovisual art in Circle of Light festival

The festival "Circle of Light" unites the strongest lighting designers and artists at the international competition Art Vision. (Photo: AP/ Facebook)

Fireworks explode at Moscow's Ostankino TV Tower and a pond during the VII Moscow International Festival Circle of Light in Moscow (Photo: AP)

Every year the festival "Circle of Light" unites the strongest lighting designers and artists at the international competition Art Vision. The best teams of the world will demonstrate to residents of the capital and the authoritative jury their bold experiments and unexpected findings in the field of video mapping and VJing. (Photo: AP)

The «Circle of Light» Moscow international festival is an annual event at which lighting designers and specialists in audiovisual art from various countries (Photo: AP)

The buildings that symbolize Russia – among them are: the Bolshoi Theatre, the Moscow State University, VDNKh, and others – transform into canvases for large colorful video projections. (Photo: AP)

The festival sees ighting designers and specialists in audiovisual art from various countries reinvent the architectural scene of Moscow by using video mapping (Photo: AP)

The organizer of the Circle of Light festival is the Department of Sport and Tourism of Mosco and has won awards like The Guiness World Record for the largest projected image (2015);The Innovations Time award for the Eventful Project of the Year nomination (2015);The Event of the Year award for the City Festival of the Year (2015) among others. (Photo: AP)

There is an educational program that takes place during the festival. It includes lectures and workshops with the world class lighting designers. (Photo: AP)