5@5: VMAs & alt-J Plots, An Electronic Sun, Robots In Desert, & More

The 5@5 is released every Thursday at 5pm EST as a round-up of the week's top entertainment design and technology items, so you can stay up to date on industry news.

Lighting Plots, Gear, And Credits For 2017 MTV VMAs

The 2017 MTV VMAs featured lighting design by Bob Barnhart of 22 Degrees, with equipment supplied by PRG.

alt-J Lighting Plots And Renderings For KOI Award-Nominated Design

Jeremy Letcherman and Jackson Gallagher production design for alt-J's performance at The O2 Arena in London has been nominated for a 2017 Knight of Illumination (KOI) Award.

Electronic Sun Illuminates Tel Aviv Sunset Party

Light architects Cochavi & Klein created an electronic sun for Picnic Passover with Black Coffee, a sunset party produced by The Tripping in Tel Aviv’s Yarkon Park.

VT Pro Design Puts KUKA Robots In The Desert

VT Pro Design, a full-service creative design firm based in Los Angeles, integrated KUKA industrial robots into their immersive photo-booths for American Express Experience tent at Coachella 2017.

Gavin DeGraw Tours With Bandit Lites

Bandit Lites supplied Chauvet Rogue RH1 Hybrids, Chauvet Freedom Par Quad 4 fixtures, Color Kinetics Blaze 72 along with Portman P1 Retro Lamps and a Whole Hog 4 for control for Gavin DeGraw's current tour.