PufferSpheres go global with Coldplay
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Lighting designer Paul Normandale was tasked with devising a new means of integrating the visual components for the current Viva la Vida tour.
"For my part the band's desire for a viewing surface without the use of LEDs, was an interesting challenge, and one for which the Pufferfish system of internal projection provided a unique solution," states Normandale. "It allows not only media content, but also live relay footage (via the Hippotizers) in large scale arenas worldwide."
In all, six PufferSpheres were commissioned for the tour, forming a major part of the overall visual design as well as