Christie illuminates the Statue of Equality in India with laser projection

For this projection mapping exhibition at the newly opened Statue of Equality Eight Crimson series devices and four Griffyn 4K32 pure lasers are used. Christie.

The Statue of Equality, commemorating the life and teaching of the 11th-century Hindu thinker and religious leader Sri Ramanujacharya, It is the second largest in the world (con 65 meters high) in sitting position, recently opened on the outskirts of Hyderabad city, capital of Telangana state in India.

A projection mapping show is held at its base, using eight laser projectors from the serie Crimson and four pure laser Griffyn 4K32-RGB of Christie, installed by your partner Tricolor India spectacle, well-known systems integrator in this country, specialized precisely in 3D architectural projection mapping.

Crimson series projectors have been installed inside two towers to provide bright and colorful images on the surface of the statue, while the Griffyn 4K32-RGB models are used to project on the doors and walls surrounding the statue.

The Statue of Equality is located on a building 16 meters high called Bhadra Vedi, which houses a digital library and research center, a theater and educational gallery displaying various works of Sri Ramanujacharya.

“This is a historic project,” he says. Himanshu Sabharwal, creative director of Tricolor India Schauspiel, “and we have spared no effort to bring this long-awaited projection mapping to fruition using a very capable and reliable system that can withstand inclement weather.”.

Christie's Crimson series “is our preferred choice due to its excellent track record in India, particularly in terms of performance, reliability and service support -explains-. “We are also delighted to deploy the Griffyn 4K32-RGB to perform detailed projections on various structures overlooking the Statue of Equality.”.

Rishubh Nayar, Sales Director for Christie's Enterprise Division in India, points out that “we feel deeply honored that our projectors have been chosen to illuminate the Statue of Equality, symbolizing Sri Ramanujacharya's ideals of equality, and sincere congratulations to the Tricolor India Schauspiel team for organizing a show that demonstrates the capabilities of our high-brightness laser projection systems”.

Designed for demanding applications, resist climatic rigors and reliable operation, Crimson series projectors are very rugged and feature a solid-state laser light source with IP5X sealed, to provide years of operation, low cost and virtually maintenance free.

With a power of 31.500 lumens and technology Christie BoldColor, These laser projectors produce high brightness and color images, to which is added the rapid processing of electronics TruLife and the integrated capabilities of warping y blending of Twist from the manufacturer.

In India, The Crimson Series has been used in other important projects such as the Statue of Unity and the light and sound show Victoria Memorial (more details in Digital AV).

For your part, The Griffyn 4K32-RGB projector offers 34.000 lumens while operating at less than 46dBA with full shine, which is especially suitable for demanding applications in large spaces and in the rental and event environment.

Griffyn 4K32-RGB produces an exceptionally wide color gamut, achieving more than 96% of color space Rec. 2020 (twice as much as Rec. 709 and a 50% more than DCI-P3 projectors).

Also includes new electronic color convergence capability (ECC), allowing users to adjust convergence via remote control for easy and perfect color alignment.