The Rhine Tower in Düsseldorf serves as a canvas for an artistic projection of sustainable development

The mapping on the façade of this communications facility in the German city features six M-Vision 21K laser projectors from Digital Projection, operated by a Vioso Anystation Media Hexa server.

Considered one of the tourist attractions of Düsseldorf, The Rhine Tower is not only the communications facility of this German city, but with his 240,5 meters high, It is the tallest building in the city.

Built between 1979 y 1981, From here the city's FM radio and television broadcasts are made.; It has a restaurant that rotates 360º every hour, located at 172 metros, as well as a gazebo and a bar, at the level of 164 metros, to enjoy the best views of the city.

On the occasion of the campaign #Art4GlobalGoals, which supports the seventeen Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations and the world community for a better future in 2030, the young german artist Leon Löwentraut artist has made the same number of paintings, in which he interprets these objectives through two hundred portraits of children.

These works are made for projection, thanks to its colorful tones and high contrast. Precisely, the specialist Pronorm BV has materialized it in the Rhine Tower, for which it has used technology from two German companies: Digital Projection y Vioso, the latter based in the city of Düsseldorf itself.

For this mapping on the façade of the communications tower, six laser projectors of the M-Vision 21K model from Digital Projection have been used., each with a power of 21.000 lumens, operated by a Vioso Anystation Media Hexa server.

Previously, The Vioso team calibrated the projection on the tower with two new products from the firm ioversal: Vertex y AV Production Suite, to be used with your show control software in the first case, while the second now integrates the Vioso Core calibration tool.

Added to this configuration is the new Vioso Wideangle HQX camera calibration kit.. As this company points out, “We are incredibly happy and proud of this projection mapping installation on the Düsseldorf TV tower, our hometown”.

Besides, each of the seventeen pieces by Leon Löwentraut Künstler will be reproduced and sold as a limited edition graphic series with fifty copies, each dated, numbered, signed and hand painted by the German artist. Part of the proceeds will be donated to UNESCO.

In addition to the German artist, Partners from the country have collaborated in the project, such as Close & Geuer Art for reforestation and art gallery Marcus Schäfer.