The biennial light festival returns from November 16-19, from 4.30pm-11pm each night, and we went along for a preview to see what North East crowds can expect. There’s more than 40 installations to explore within Durham City and Bishop Auckland.
5. Thought-provoking
I Am Ecstatic Right Now by Emma Griffiths is an artistic response to her recent hearing-loss diagnosis. It's at the plaza between Kingsgate Bridge and Dunelm House. Photo: Stu Norton
6. A permanent attraction
Lampounette pays homage to the iconic office desk lamp and will be on permanent display at Pennyferry Bridge. Photo: Stu Norton
7. Outer space
Planetoids by Pitaya brings a galaxy of floating stars to South Bailey. Photo: Stu Norton
8. Art up close
On Blank Pages by Luzinterruptus ay Millennium Place is composed of hundreds of notebooks. Photo: Stu Norton