French electronic artist Michael Canitrot has made the U.S. debut of his Monumental Tour with Liberty Lights — a large-scale audiovisual performance staged at the Statue of Liberty over the 4th of July holiday weekend. The full performance is available to watch now on YouTube.
The show was staged at the invitation of the Consulate General of France in New York, timed to mark both the 140th anniversary of the Statue of Liberty and America’s 250th anniversary of independence. The Statue of Liberty was originally a gift from France to commemorate America’s centennial, making the Franco-American angle central to the event’s…
