

Spektrum
Spektrum
Experience Design, Audiovisual Installation
Experience Design, Audiovisual Installation
Team
Team
FH JOANNEUM CMSI23
FH JOANNEUM CMSI23
Role
Role
Conception
Construction
Media Design
Conception
Construction
Media Design
Project Overview
Project Overview
As part of Klanglicht – Festival of Sound and Vision, we, as a team of master students, transformed the Antonius Church in Graz into an immersive media experience. Under the title Spektrum, we explored sound and light as material to express diversity, contrast and emotional range.
As part of Klanglicht – Festival of Sound and Vision, we, as a team of master students, transformed the Antonius Church in Graz into an immersive media experience. Under the title Spektrum, we explored sound and light as material to express diversity, contrast and emotional range.
Challenge
Challenge
The task was to design an installation that fills a sacred architectural space with light and sound, creating an experience that feels both artistic and deeply immersive. We needed to merge different media disciplines into one coherent narrative environment.
The task was to design an installation that fills a sacred architectural space with light and sound, creating an experience that feels both artistic and deeply immersive. We needed to merge different media disciplines into one coherent narrative environment.
Research
Research
Focus:
Discover how the architecture of a church effects and contributes to an immersive light and sound experience.
Goal:
Creating a fully immersive audiovisual installation.
Focus:
Discover how the architecture of a church effects and contributes to an immersive light and sound experience.
Goal:
Creating a fully immersive audiovisual installation.



© Hannah Wasserfaller
Process
Process
Concept Development:
Narratives explored emotional, visual, and acoustic “spectra” between harmony and chaos.
Media Design:
Sound compositions and light projections were mapped to the church’s architecture.
Collaboration:
Teams from communication, media, sound, and interaction design worked together across disciplines.
Concept Development:
Narratives explored emotional, visual, and acoustic “spectra” between harmony and chaos.
Media Design:
Sound compositions and light projections were mapped to the church’s architecture.
Collaboration:
Teams from communication, media, sound, and interaction design worked together across disciplines.
Solution
Solution
Spektrum created a multi-sensory installation where church walls became projection canvases and sound filled the space. The interplay of color, light, and audio created shifting atmospheres, inviting visitors to explore emotional and perceptual ranges.
Spektrum created a multi-sensory installation where church walls became projection canvases and sound filled the space. The interplay of color, light, and audio created shifting atmospheres, inviting visitors to explore emotional and perceptual ranges.
Impact
Impact
Brought Austria’s largest sound and light festival into a sacred, atmospheric space.
Offered audiences an intense, immersive experience combining art, sound, and design.
Strengthened interdisciplinary collaboration between media, sound, and interaction design.
Brought Austria’s largest sound and light festival into a sacred, atmospheric space.
Offered audiences an intense, immersive experience combining art, sound, and design.
Strengthened interdisciplinary collaboration between media, sound, and interaction design.

© Hannah Wasserfaller

© Hannah Wasserfaller

© Hannah Wasserfaller



© Hannah Wasserfaller



© Hannah Wasserfaller

© Hannah Wasserfaller

© Hannah Wasserfaller

© Hannah Wasserfaller
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