India - Christie DWU23-HS laser projectors play a pivotal role in a new light and sound show at Osmania University, transforming the façade of its Arts College building into a canvas for breathtaking visual displays.
Located in Hyderabad, Osmania University is one of India’s oldest and most prestigious institutions of higher education. The university undertook this large-scale nighttime spectacle to celebrate and preserve its rich history and foster pride and appreciation for its heritage among students, faculty, and visitors.
The project is designed to enhance the educational experience by offering an innovative and engaging way to explore Osmania University’s journey since its founding in 1917.
Aura Bright Light India Pvt Ltd integrated the project and was instrumental in bringing this display to reality. Its expertise in integrating advanced AV technologies with historic architecture ensured a seamless blend of modern visuals with the university’s history. Aura Bright Light India meticulously managed the installation, testing, and commissioning of the Christie DWU23-HS projectors, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
“Using the Christie DWU23-HS projectors, we achieved outstanding visual clarity and colour accuracy that brought the light and sound show to life,” said Shailesh Vasani, managing director of Aura Bright Light India. “This project is our first large-scale endeavour combining both visual and audio technologies, and we are proud to deliver high-resolution images with remarkable detail. Our team’s dedication to seamlessly merge advanced technologies with the university’s iconic architecture was crucial in creating an immersive and captivating experience.”
Rishubh Nayar, sales director for India, Enterprise, Christie, added, “We are thrilled that our DWU23-HS projectors were chosen for this prestigious project. The superior performance and reliability of the HS Series projectors make them the perfect choice for such a significant installation. It’s an honour to contribute to a project that blends technology with culture and history so effectively.”
The Christie DWU23-HS projectors are strategically positioned to deliver colourful, lifelike imagery on the Arts College’s façade, which spans 350ft in length and 60ft in height. With guidance from Rhino Engineers Pvt Ltd, which managed the project and provided design consultancy, and the creative content expertise ofKnownsense Studios, the project was executed seamlessly and completed on schedule.
“We’re very pleased to have been a part of this major project that brilliantly brought Osmania University’s rich history and achievements to life,” said Narendra Naidu, chairman and managing director of Rhino Engineers. “The collaboration between all teams has resulted in a truly fascinating and educational experience for all.”
The show features music by Indian composer and playback singer Vandemataram Srinivas, and voiceover by renowned South Indian actor Sai Kumar. Inaugurated by India’s Tourism and Culture Minister, G Kishan Reddy, the 20-minute performance runs on weekends, delighting spectators with its immersive visual and auditory experience.
