Arcade Fire

The Celestial Stage Experience

Fons Schiedon

For Arcade Fire’s world tour, we designed an immersive stage experience sitting at the intersection of sound, motion, and light. Inspired by cosmic gradients, we built a visual universe that moved dynamically with the music, transporting audiences into a shared celestial world.

A live visual odyssey inspired by the cosmos.

Drawing inspiration from the optical textures of 70s macro photography, the design balanced an epic scale with intimate emotion. We translated rhythm and color into a shared visual language designed to connect the performers directly with the audience.

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Using TouchDesigner and Houdini, we built reactive systems where visuals felt alive, evolving, and musical in their own right. This identity was adapted directly to the stage architecture, syncing every pulse and transition seamlessly to the set list.

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The stage became a dynamic celestial instrument where visuals and sound merged seamlessly. It created a transcendent live experience that breathed with the music, turning every performance into a collective cosmic moment.

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Client - Arcade Fire
Creative Direction - [ADD NAMES]
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Technology - TouchDesigner, Houdini, Cinema 4D

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