Sharjah Light Festival 2023 adorns the city’s destinations with innovative ideas from school students in the emirate

Sharjah Light Festival 2023 adorns the city’s destinations with innovative ideas from school students in the emirate

Sharjah, UAE: – Under the title ‘Art Walk’, the Khalid Lagoon Corniche area hosts the Sharjah Light Festival 2023 performances, organised for the 12th year by the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA), in various cities and regions across the emirate, with light shows held daily until 19 February, from 6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. on weekdays, and from 6:00 p.m. to midnight on weekends.

The show presents a new experience and a unique masterpiece, transforming Khalid Lagoon Corniche from Al Noor Mosque to the entrance of Al Qasba Canal into harmonious paintings, radiating with life and colours. Landmarks are adorned by paintings created by students from Sharjah schools, represented by the eighty ‘Gobo’ displays, offering visitors a glimpse into the ideas and talents of the emirate’s young artists and their creative works. The Art Walk is an enjoyable journey where visitors travel along the corniche to enjoy the talents of young artists, explore the extent of their artistic and creative originality, and savour the beauty of contemporary art.

Meanwhile, BEEAH’s headquarters hosts another light show titled ‘Harmony with Nature’, which builds on the concept of sustainability and harmony with nature. Renowned architect Zaha Hadid drew inspiration from this theme for