How much space does an immersive installation need?

Less than you'd think — we've built compelling rooms from a single marquee bay up to warehouse floors. The design scales to the space and the crowd you expect through it.

Are the visuals looped or live?

Live — generative content built in TouchDesigner evolves in real time and can react to audio, so the space never repeats itself across a night.

Can it run for a whole festival weekend?

Yes — systems are engineered for continuous operation, we check the rig daily on multi-day events, and remote monitoring covers overnight running where needed.

Is haze safe indoors?

Yes, managed properly — we use water-based haze, coordinate with venue smoke detection, and manage ventilation so levels stay comfortable and compliant.

Can the installation carry our brand?

Subtly or loudly — brand colours, motifs and content can be woven into the generative visuals without the space feeling like an ad.

Creative installations

Environments made entirely of light

Walk-through worlds built from light, haze, projection and generative visuals — spaces guests step inside, not displays they stand in front of.

Inside the work

The audience stands inside the artwork

An immersive installation flips the usual relationship: instead of lighting a space for people to look at, the light becomes the space and people move through it. Think corridors of haze cut by slow-moving beams, rooms where pixel-mapped LED wraps every surface, canopies of light overhead that shift with the crowd beneath them. Done well, it produces the reaction every event chases — people stop talking, get their phones out, then put them away again because being there is better. We build these environments for festivals, brand activations and venues across South East Queensland and Northern NSW, drawing on years inside the immersive art scene through Immersive Structures A/V. See the wider creative installations range for related work.

Guests walking through an immersive light installation environment

Generative depth

TouchDesigner-driven visuals that never loop

The difference between an immersive room and a screensaver is behaviour. Our environments run on TouchDesigner and Resolume, generating visuals in real time rather than playing a fixed loop — so the space responds to sound, drifts through evolving states across a night, and never shows two guests the same moment. Lighting fixtures, pixel LED and projection all hang off one control system over DMX, which means beams, surfaces and video move as a single organism rather than three competing effects. Audio-reactivity can track a live DJ, an ambient soundscape or a composed score. It's the same toolchain we use for festival projection mapping, turned inward to build a world instead of a spectacle.

Generative beams and haze inside an immersive audio-reactive space

Practical magic

Engineered to run all night, anywhere

Immersive spaces have unglamorous requirements — crowd flow, egress lighting, haze management around smoke detection, power distribution, and rigging that holds above people's heads all night. We engineer all of it. Structures are rated and rigged safely, outdoor builds use IP64 components, every electrical item is tested and tagged, and we design entry and exit flow with your event manager so the experience never becomes a bottleneck. Installations can run from a few hours at an activation to a full festival weekend or a seasonal venue residency. We deliver, install, operate and pack down across the Gold Coast, Byron Bay, Brisbane and the Northern Rivers — brief us through the contact page for a concept and quote within 24 hours, or explore festival lighting for site-wide work.

Immersive event space glowing with layered installed lighting

How it works

Poolside corporate event set up with festoon lighting overhead

Get a quote

Tell us about your event and venue — we come back with options and a price within 24 hours.

Pre-visualisation render of an event lighting design

Design & plan

We spec the right gear for your space, with renders for bigger builds so you see it before the night.

Lume Hire crew installing lighting from a boom lift

Delivery & install

Our crew delivers, rigs and tests everything — you never touch a ladder.

Festoon-lit lagoon event in full swing at night

Enjoy & packdown

Enjoy the night. When it wraps, we come back and pack it all down.

Frequently asked

: Less than you'd think — we've built compelling rooms from a single marquee bay up to warehouse floors. The design scales to the space and the crowd you expect through it.
: Live — generative content built in TouchDesigner evolves in real time and can react to audio, so the space never repeats itself across a night.
: Yes — systems are engineered for continuous operation, we check the rig daily on multi-day events, and remote monitoring covers overnight running where needed.
: Yes, managed properly — we use water-based haze, coordinate with venue smoke detection, and manage ventilation so levels stay comfortable and compliant.
: Subtly or loudly — brand colours, motifs and content can be woven into the generative visuals without the space feeling like an ad.

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