How can you use light festivals as a vehicle for community engagement, education, promotion of new artists and to raise awareness of light in place-making within the urban realm? Using LewesLight 2020 as a case study, Graham Festenstein investigates. Eleanna Kapokaki's discussion, from page 32, on the priorities you need to consider for producing' a curated festival of light art shares much of the approach taken by the LewesLight Festival in East Sussex. In particular, her focus on the importance of community engagement, education, the promotion of new artists, and the need to raise awareness of light as a vehicle for place-making within the urban realm all echo what we strive to achieve with LewesLight.
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