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This installation is a collage of the opportunities that early migrants were privy to upon arrival in Australia."},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":474},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2F1900VividSydney_2022_DarlingHarbour_AcrossTheSeas_CREDITDestinationNSW_KM-65516.jpeg?alt=media&token=770cb066-8171-4be0-b3f1-66abccbf8efd"},{"type":"link","content":"https://www.vividsydney.com/event/light/across-the-seas"}]},{"address":"Volunteer Operations Centre 2 (Vivid Sydney - I Need Helpers) VOC2","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.10218818160659443,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":-33.873389413631486,"longitude":151.20076844401802},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Sydney Infinity\n\nGlenn Turner, working for Oracle Liquid Pty Ltd, in collaboration with Peewee Ferris, created *Sydney Infinity*. \n\nDarling Harbour, formally opened in 1988 by Queen Elizabeth (happy jubilee!!!) is used for the biggest “liquid and light show” that was created for Vivid Sydney. \n\nThere are hundreds of multi-textured jets and nozzles that help create some of the most detailed and extravagant aqueous choreography. \n\nThe soundtrack to this incredible show is produced by Peewee Ferris as well as other local Sydney artists. \n\nThis installation includes 48 compressed-air water cannons to create its magical effect. The infinity shaped floating installation comprises over 250 metres of robotic fountains that can throw 9 tonnes of water in the air in only one second. \n\nThere are two different shows, playing on repeat from 6pm to 11 pm with a five minute break between each performance. \n\n"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":750},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0523%202.jpg?alt=media&token=51470b48-2861-455e-a63a-0903cdd0b235"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":750},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0540%202.png?alt=media&token=0a8c79b0-8bc1-4b37-b97d-17d4c64ba181"},{"metadata":{"width":1920,"height":1080},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0541%202.mov?alt=media&token=3fd072ae-6d57-4c82-adda-35cf554c0958"},{"metadata":{"width":1920,"height":1080},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0545%202.mov?alt=media&token=d03c1c6f-11d4-449d-81e0-32cd696e6637"}]},{"address":"Volunteer Operations Centre 2 (Vivid Sydney - I Need Helpers) VOC2","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.10218818160659443,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":-33.874213385221935,"longitude":151.20060482926812},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Resonance\n\n*Resonance* is created by Studio John Fish by three artists, Kristian Laemmle-Ruff, Chris Conole, and James Hebblethwaite. These artists are also responsible for the creation of another installation, *Celestial*.\n\nThis installation is constructed with a collection of rotating convex mirrors to elicit a sense of infinite perspectives. The hope of this artwork is to allow the attendee to truly feel like they are in the moment, letting preoccupations and other life demands slip away. This piece doubles as a musical instrument, playing an original composition to make this experience all encompassing and filling all of the viewers’ senses. This experience creates a space for contemplation and reflection, and aims to minimise any outside distractions. \n"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":682},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0511%203.jpg?alt=media&token=50db4853-0e41-469e-a218-5734893af90f"},{"metadata":{"width":1920,"height":1080},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0514%202.mov?alt=media&token=fd5d499b-95ce-4ee3-a6fe-191644da6b27"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":1026},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0510%202.jpg?alt=media&token=e6d07f68-dfac-48cd-a5f1-35182f96d83e"},{"metadata":{"width":1920,"height":1080},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0513%202.mov?alt=media&token=da9e5d24-2f0c-4fef-95b4-26bee182c067"}]},{"address":"14 Darling Dr","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.10218818160659443,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":-33.87444885539569,"longitude":151.20084609148185},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# The Windspinners\n\nInspired by whirligigs *the Windspinners* created by Mandylights, works to evoke a sense of nostalgia from one’s childhood, when life was more carefree. \n\nStrategically placed next to a water fountain with stepping stones, children are always at play. By walking along these steps, you are overwhelmed by the feeling of freedom, especially with the wind spinners in sight.\n\nThis installation itself is large in size and is flooded with multiple colours. It creates an optical illusion as there is seemingly no start or end to its rotation. \n\n"},{"metadata":{"width":1080,"height":1920},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0505.mov?alt=media&token=fee5740f-44ab-457f-b28d-be55c3953983"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":1407},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0503.jpg?alt=media&token=b46cb240-2999-4aea-8daa-968b71f76174"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":922},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0501%202.jpg?alt=media&token=412510e4-365d-460f-abf3-90a4fa809eb4"}]},{"address":"Open Street Kids Pool","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.10218818160659443,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":-33.87530287128024,"longitude":151.2012541036042},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Checkmate\n\n*Checkmate* designed by Amigo & Amigo, partnered with Otis Studios, is an installation that crosses any language barriers and age differences by utilising a game that is known internationally with common rules. \n\nThe game of chess itself is artistic in its own right, each piece carved with incredible detailing, coupled with 6 of the different pieces having a very specific purpose. This game which demands intellectual curiosity and excellence is a universal symbol of play and power. 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The tents are unassuming, with a soft snoring noise heard from within. The viewer is then given the opportunity to make as much noise as they would like, potentially waking up the campers, resulting in hand torches being waved about. \n\nWarning: Due to the populated area, the simulation will start without any provocation from the attendee.\n"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":866},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0483%202.jpg?alt=media&token=32ae7b0d-aac2-4aec-80c2-5a6430815a67"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":886},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0484%202.jpg?alt=media&token=1414f44d-ee73-4099-9308-3744c58685fa"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":871},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0499%202.jpg?alt=media&token=e9db1175-02a8-46e7-b7b7-c5f60baee2bb"},{"metadata":{"width":1080,"height":1920},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0485.mov?alt=media&token=681d28c0-16ce-487e-b3a8-97273ea82568"}]},{"address":"Sonny Yng's Table Tennis","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.10218818160659443,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":-33.875760509060086,"longitude":151.20229211849298},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Vivid House\n\n*Vivid House* is constructed of three different programs, Floating World, Progressium, and Temple of Joy. The goal is to create an immersive sonic and visual experience, incorporating 3D visuals, LED walls, and an all encompassing experience. \n\n*Floating World* is composed of multiple musicians and digital visual artists to create an ever-changing sonic painting. The entire experience is 15 minutes with 3 different 5 minute long segments. There were many people that helped make Floating World possible. These people are Peewee Ferris, the musical composer, UTS Animal Logic Academy, BABEKÜHL Studios and Carla Zimbler, who were in charge of visuals, Rainbow Chan and Jonti & Jono Ma, in charge of audio) with Stephen Ferris in charge of curation. \n\n*Progressium*, created by aFX Global, including Peter Rubie, Peret von Sturmer, and Des O’Neill is meant to heighten our spatial awareness. The experience begins with a dark room and only an occasional sound or light. However, as more time passes, the experience becomes progressively more intense, creating an all encompassing effect. \n\nThe *Temple of Joy*, brought together by Elliott Routledge, Nicky Routledge and Marty Routledge in collaboration with Piotr Stopniak, Sameer Sengupta, Lee Roe, andNatasha Eklove is an ode to the night life that used to be an undeniable part of Australian culture. As COVID-19 destroyed this rave scene that used to be so prominent, the artists try to recreate the techno music, dancing, and clubbing experience that was a pivotal part of Sydney.\n"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":667},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FVividSydney_2022_DarlingHarbour_VividHouse-FloatingWorld_CREDITDestinationNSW_KM-7413.jpeg?alt=media&token=a98ee869-2034-4a86-a5bf-2460c892fd92"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":1333},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0478.jpg?alt=media&token=bfeb0824-9d66-4403-9e29-3cc3c1e805a9"},{"type":"link","content":"https://www.vividsydney.com/event/light/vivid-house"}]},{"address":"Tumbalong Park","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.10218818160659443,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":-33.876016518449326,"longitude":151.20137542848906},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Macula\n\n*Macula*, named after the part of the eye responsible for perceiving light, utilises both nature and modern technology to create a kaleidoscope-like tunnel. \n\nThe bamboo used to make this tunnel contrasts the metropolitan city and skyscrapers surrounding the installation. \n\nThe geometric patterns are synced to an original composition that merges ephemeral woodwind instruments with sound from the Australian bush. \n\nThis piece is created by the company Horse, including artists Julian Reinhold and Rico Reinhold, partnered with Jaye Irving, Peter Lynn, Joseph Goddard, and Dylan Clay."},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":1333},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0461%202.jpg?alt=media&token=4417cbc6-6296-48b1-ae86-5592a6cec187"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":1333},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0462%202.jpg?alt=media&token=b0acdf61-3ad0-4b08-b6f5-18d142aaefa1"},{"metadata":{"width":1080,"height":1920},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0466%202.mov?alt=media&token=a47a038b-befb-488c-aeb9-5c436912442b"}]},{"address":"Fratelli Fresh","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.10218818160659443,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":-33.876533999121406,"longitude":151.2017616665872},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Halo\n\n*Halo* was created by Gemma Davis and Michael Davis through the company of Illumaphonium.\n\nThis installation is made up of interlinked rings with a cylinder through the center. The rings light up when touched by the attendee. The music in the background creates an ephemeral experience. As the artist stated, \"The work offers creative expression to people who would not normally think of themselves as 'creative'… There is no need for instruction, there is no need for any previous training of knowledge, there are no age limits. It is free and it is beautiful. It can bring all kinds of people together, and it does.” \n\nThis artwork represents the UK, as that is the home of both of the artists.\n"},{"metadata":{"width":915,"height":1600},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0449.jpg?alt=media&token=a67b2182-aac2-4703-a12d-52c17950f7b2"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":1333},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0448.jpg?alt=media&token=3afc91aa-4340-477b-8382-b511aad61b6b"},{"metadata":{"width":1080,"height":1920},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0456.mov?alt=media&token=3b1f513d-e4e4-4e5a-b6ef-89c696bfe2be"}]},{"address":"Baker House","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.10218818160659443,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":-33.87872789927969,"longitude":151.20233674235274},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Tomorrow's Blossoming\n\n*Tomorrow’s Blossoming*, by Gemma Ferguson is a statement of children’s optimism following the detrimental effects felt by the pandemic. From afar, this piece is a field of colour changing flowers. Up close, however, you can see the unique detailing of each flower, which the children of Sydney helped make. This demonstrates the uniqueness of the individual, coupled with the unity of the group."},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":1333},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0440.jpg?alt=media&token=c35ebd04-4ff0-4cca-a7a2-313d398644fd"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":1333},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0435.jpg?alt=media&token=2fa1b425-8b05-476d-acfd-cb1ab7e8aae9"},{"metadata":{"width":1080,"height":1920},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0436.mov?alt=media&token=f3a20c4f-e8cd-479b-a366-ea5aaeadf9b4"},{"metadata":{"width":1080,"height":1920},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0437.mov?alt=media&token=78e6cd2d-813e-49fa-8f91-0980d7cd7027"}]},{"address":"1A Harbour St","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.10218818160659443,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":-33.879179449176654,"longitude":151.20096881575515},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# We Dream the City\n\nMichael Killalea and Sarah Barns, under the Esem Projects, produced *We Dream the City*. \n\nThis 130 metre long installation is projected across the side of the Powerhouse Museum. Its objective is to outline the history of how Sydney turned into the metropolitan city it is today. \n\nThe video, which is played on repeat, starts at the beginning of the city's history, before any construction had begun, before following the developmental timeline of the city.\n"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":828},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0426.jpg?alt=media&token=0a235448-5a45-446d-877c-6434d678cc11"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":777},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0421.jpg?alt=media&token=34b8dfe6-913a-460d-a554-ca2f11ad2b28"},{"metadata":{"width":1080,"height":1920},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0422.mov?alt=media&token=84ca404a-bef1-41de-983f-1242ee04a091"}]},{"address":"Electricity Substation (Haymarket)","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.10218818160659443,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":-33.881009867290146,"longitude":151.20187003798415},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Frankly, My Dear...\n\nSinclair Park uses the geometric structure of the building to construct *Frankly, My Dear*...\n\nThe building, resembling crumpled paper, is juxtaposed with the bright colours of the light, making something that is initially unassuming full of life. This building quickly becomes a hidden gem, and a place of congregation as everyone is able to gather together. 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The artists wanted to remind people how incredible the city was after spending a couple years locked indoors due to COVID-19.\n\nIn little geometric display boxes, you will see snippets of Sydney life, including, but not limited to Harbour bridge, night clubs and beaches.\n\nAs Isabel Hudson stated, “the soul of a city is its people… During lockdowns, we spent a long time inside our rooms staring longingly into a world we could not access. By walking through a mirror city, we hope to remind festival-goers of all the amazing things this city has to offer and the idea that every individual plays a unique part in creating this place.”"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":1053},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0401.jpg?alt=media&token=653d56fd-2a38-4e84-89ce-002407fcda10"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":995},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0403.jpg?alt=media&token=57298f70-9ccd-44bf-bf15-8cbd9f40b090"},{"metadata":{"width":1080,"height":1920},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0411.mov?alt=media&token=6ffe0fe2-4ba8-4c73-b1c7-6d37796a1656"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":1333},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0408%202.jpg?alt=media&token=6bfa5bd2-6e4a-49bf-8745-362482db2ce6"}]},{"address":"29 Ultimo Rd","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.10218818160659443,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":-33.88194966376683,"longitude":151.20212766017318},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Shard\n\n*Shard* was constructed by Lumos Creatives, including artists Christian Lovelady, Wakara Gondarra, Baykali Ganambarr, Watjarr Garmu and Tristan Garner.\n\nThe artists worked to understand how the English language was used by Yolngu culture and how to break down barriers between people. \n\nDrawing inspiration from the Djuki Mala dancers, the artists work to bring their stories and culture to the public. As you move around the objects, you experience different animations and perspectives.\n"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":1333},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0368.jpg?alt=media&token=fc3ed1c2-f301-4be5-b8ee-53bc072297c9"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":1333},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0373.jpg?alt=media&token=909a6b19-69de-4565-ae96-4abf780e4de9"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":1333},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0377.jpg?alt=media&token=dd6792ad-0478-4d1f-9c4e-5592796c2ee9"},{"metadata":{"width":1080,"height":1920},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0372.mov?alt=media&token=c59eaa3a-5392-4bd6-a036-66809b74ffb1"}]},{"address":"Universal Cafeteria","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.10218818160659443,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":-33.88294323411486,"longitude":151.20264800872206},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Smash\n\n*Smash* was produced by Creative Road Art Projects Pty Ltd by the artist Marilyn Minter. This piece is representing the United States. \n\nThis instillation is meant to break stereotypes about women. As the video projected is a close up of a woman in bejeweled stilettos dancing around in silver paint, we start to see imperfections. Blemishes are not hiding behind makeup or photoshop. This commentary on society is one that shows advances being made in society.\n\nAs the company stated, “*Smash* responds to Vivid Sydney’s 2022 creative direction – ‘the soul of our city’ – both conceptually and literally. As a play on words, this bedazzled ‘sole’ can be seen as a catalyst for change; challenging notions of female beauty, breaking glass ceilings and smashing the patriarchy! Stand up and bare your soul.”"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":921},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0353.jpg?alt=media&token=cded2c9a-044f-4c3a-82b0-9af6bd4f6d3e"},{"metadata":{"width":1080,"height":1920},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0366.mov?alt=media&token=f689690d-5a79-4532-8c0b-38b5356077ed"}]},{"address":"The Small Lemongrass","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.10218818160659443,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":-33.88310746637451,"longitude":151.20285722102523},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Convergence\n\n*Convergence*, by Mandylight, uses the Good Lines tunnel as its place of installation. This tunnel has been unused for quite some time now, and is a big mystery to most people, including those who are familiar with Sydney. This excellent laser light show brings significance back to a place that has been long neglected and forgotten."},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":474},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2F1900VividSydney_2022_TheGoodsLine_Convergence_CREDITDestinationNSW_KM-65309.jpeg?alt=media&token=475ec5ec-723a-4877-9456-9ff42defba15"},{"metadata":{"width":1920,"height":1080},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_1031.MOV?alt=media&token=bbb008b7-70b4-4405-a880-4c7de710f95f"}]},{"address":"Central","location":{"longitudeDelta":0.10218818160659443,"latitudeDelta":0.09219986310369421,"latitude":-33.882062764045436,"longitude":151.20578911752972},"media":[{"type":"text","content":"# Vivid Reflections\n\n*Vivid Reflections*, brought to you by the Electric Canvas, is an interactive piece that is projected onto the side of Central station. \n\nThis installation uses motion capture technology to turn the movements of festival goers into animated action, which is projected on the side of the station. The scenes change from beaches to clubs to highlight the key parts of Sydney culture.\n\n"},{"metadata":{"width":1000,"height":1333},"type":"img","version":1,"content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0332.jpg?alt=media&token=234760e5-7c87-4427-a91a-2eb0ce30a0db"},{"metadata":{"width":1920,"height":1080},"type":"video","content":"https://firebasestorage.googleapis.com/v0/b/freeguides-prod.appspot.com/o/assets%2Ftours%2F4YkL7fzKQFXfiMLskqXk%2FIMG_0334.mov?alt=media&token=5621d86a-468b-4e41-a7cf-b28ed70999e5"}]}]
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