{"id":2864,"date":"2026-09-18T20:46:51","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T20:46:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iluxstudios.com\/create\/?p=2864"},"modified":"2026-09-21T02:19:05","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T02:19:05","slug":"the-untz-festival-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iluxstudios.com\/create\/the-untz-festival-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"The Untz Festival 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2864\" class=\"elementor elementor-2864\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e69c196 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e69c196\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a9ab95 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7a9ab95\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-703624e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"703624e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Northern California\u00a0 I\u00a0 2020<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f480bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f480bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"p1\">This was the big pivot. We moved the festival to Sycamore Ranch in Browns Valley, and I used the flyer to signal that change loudly. I kept the crystals and the waterfall\/forest pool setting from the mystical direction we&#8217;d been building, but I layered in circuitry-style linework, glowing cyan accents, and \u2014 very deliberately \u2014 a utilitarian &#8220;drive time&#8221; info-graphic panel (Grass Valley, Sacramento, Chico, Reno). That panel was a practical necessity, since people needed to relearn how to get to us, but I designed it to look like a HUD readout so it wouldn&#8217;t feel like a random Google Maps screenshot bolted onto the art. 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We moved the festival to Sycamore Ranch in Browns Valley, and I used the flyer to signal that change loudly. I kept the crystals and the waterfall\/forest pool setting from the mystical direction we&#8217;d been building, but I layered in circuitry-style linework, glowing cyan accents, and \u2014 very deliberately \u2014 a utilitarian &#8220;drive time&#8221; info-graphic panel (Grass Valley, Sacramento, Chico, Reno). That panel was a practical necessity, since people needed to relearn how to get to us, but I designed it to look like a HUD readout so it wouldn&#8217;t feel like a random Google Maps screenshot bolted onto the art. This is really the year the &#8220;nature meets sci-fi interface&#8221; identity was born. This year I also had the pleasure of working on visuals on the Wormhole portal stage, where I designed and animated some projection mapped scenes.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2932,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45,30,35,31],"tags":[42,44,39,38,40],"class_list":["post-2864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-festivals","category-graphic-design","category-marketing","category-print","tag-cinema-4d","tag-figma","tag-adobe-illustrator","tag-adobe-photoshop","tag-adobe-premiere-pro"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iluxstudios.com\/create\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2864","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iluxstudios.com\/create\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iluxstudios.com\/create\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iluxstudios.com\/create\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iluxstudios.com\/create\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2864"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/iluxstudios.com\/create\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2864\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3041,"href":"https:\/\/iluxstudios.com\/create\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2864\/revisions\/3041"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iluxstudios.com\/create\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iluxstudios.com\/create\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2864"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iluxstudios.com\/create\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2864"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iluxstudios.com\/create\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2864"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}