Inspired by fireflies, birds and the galaxy of stars, Dutch artist Daan Roosegaarde designed a flock of sparks made from biodegradable materials which catch the wind and dance in the night sky. Once released, the sparks form ever-shifting clouds of light that behave like atmospheric bioluminescence, caught in a cool night breeze.

Welcome for four evenings during RISING where SPARK will be released above Fed Square, free to be enjoyed by anyone who takes the time to look up. Wednesday 7 June till Saturday 10 June, 18.30 till 22.30 at Fed Square in Melbourne.

"When he’s not zapping clients out of their negativity, Dutch designer Daan Roosegaarde is creating works that might just change our world." Read the new interview by Ray Edgar with Daan Roosegaarde.

Inspired by the lights of fireflies, flocks of birds and galaxies of stars, Studio Roosegaarde draws on environmentally friendly design to present SPARK at Auckland Arts Festival. Watch now the new SPARK Auckland movies where 20,000 people experience an alternative for polluting fireworks.

Marvel at thousands of biodegradable sparks as they come to life to illuminate the city of Auckland in New Zealand for three special evenings this summer.

Inspired by the breathtaking lights of fireflies, flocks of birds and galaxies of stars, Roosegaarde draws on state-of-the-art, environmentally friendly technology to present SPARK Auckland, a night-time spectacle for the senses.

This free, relaxed outdoor event invites Aucklanders to revel in the interconnectedness of humans and nature. As the dazzling display rises and falls on natural air currents before us, it creates a stunning alternative to traditional communal celebrations – and a feeling of child-like wonder that can bring us all together.

Imagined by Dutch designer and innovator Daan Roosegaarde, this organic floating light work has held thousands across Bilbao, Madrid, and London in raptures. Now, for three nights only, be among the first in the Southern Hemisphere to experience the magic for yourself. Bring your friends, family and a blanket, and be amazed under the sparks.

Welcome 24, 25 and 26 March 20.15 to 23.00 at Pukekawa / Auckland Domain. Register here to claim your free tickets.

If you’re in the Spanish capital of Madrid on 3 and 4 January, then head to the Sabatini Gardens to experience awe.

Our luminous cloud SPARK consisting of a myriad of sparkling lights floating in the air will only take place in the evenings of 3 and 4 January from 19.00 to 23:00, free entrance.

SPARK fuses art and nature and is inspired by fireflies and the galaxy, as alternative to polluting fireworks and drones. Through a combination of design and technology, thousands of sparks of light made from biodegradable materials will float silently on the ever-changing wind.

Join us in our journey towards an environmentally friendly city.

Our poetic performance SPARK goes to Aix-en-Provence, France as the closing evening of the Biennale of art and culture.

Artist Daan Roosegaarde was inspired to combine traditional components such as fireflies and fireworks but now infused by new biodegradable materials. Welcome Wednesday 21 December 18:30-21:30 at Avenue Mozart – Terrasses du Grand Théâtre, free admission.

Our SPARK and Seeing Stars won 3 Lovie Awards, including the People's Lovie Winner. The Lovie Awards celebrates the best of the European internet.

Celebrating the best creativity in the Netherlands our SPARK wins a Dutch Creativity Award.

This year’s Greenwich + Docklands International Festival opens with the spectacular UK premiere of SPARK London to create a reimagined and environmentally responsible public celebration, which updates the ritual of fireworks.

Welcome at the National Maritime Museum in London on 26 and 27 August 21.00-23.00, free entrance.

Our premiere of SPARK Bilbao is a poetic performance of thousands of biodegradable light sparks floating in the air. SPARK Bilbao is a new sustainable celebration to inspire wonder, as alternative for polluting fireworks, drones, or balloons.

Watch the new amazing movie or visit The Wellbeing Summit 1-3 June in the public Doña Casilda Iturrizar Park of Bilbao-Biscay, Spain, 22.30-00.00 free entrance.

Watch yesterday's live TV interview at BEAU with Daan Roosegaarde about organic fireworks SPARK, and a special announcement about a new SEEING STARS in Leiden.

SPARK Bilbao transforms traditional and polluting methods of celebrations such as balloons, confetti and drones into a new sustainable, community celebration. 1-3 June at The Wellbeing Summit in Bilbao-Biscay.

Organic fireworks SPARK Bilbao of light sparks illuminates the city of Bilbao as a new sustainable celebration.