{"id":133556,"date":"2025-05-26T15:22:18","date_gmt":"2025-05-26T15:22:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/133556\/"},"modified":"2025-05-26T15:22:18","modified_gmt":"2025-05-26T15:22:18","slug":"dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-giona-bierens-de-haan-architectures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/133556\/","title":{"rendered":"Dark Skies Sound Installation \/ Leopold Banchini Architects + Giona Bierens de Haan Architectures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"js-image-size__link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030402\/dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan\/682f1ebc82d8260188bcd556-dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan-photo\" rel=\"attachment noopener\" style=\"width: 100%; height: 100%;\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dark Skies Sound Installation \/ Leopold Banchini Architects + Giona Bierens de Haan Architectures - Image 1 of 17\" data-nr-picture-id=\"682f1ebc82d8260188bcd556\" fetchpriority=\"high\" height=\"511\" itemprop=\"image\" loading=\"eager\" longdesc=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030402\/dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan\/682f1ebc82d8260188bcd556-dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan-photo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/dark-skies-leopold-banchini-architects_5.jpg\" style=\"min-height: var(--featured-height, auto); aspect-ratio: auto 640 \/ 511\" width=\"640\"\/><\/a>\u00a9 Jeroen Verrecht<\/p>\n<p class=\"thumbs afd-desktop-e clearfix\"><a class=\"thumbs__link\" data-nr-picture-id=\"682f1ebb82d8260188bcd554\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030402\/dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan\/682f1ebb82d8260188bcd554-dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan-photo\" rel=\"attachment noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dark Skies Sound Installation \/ Leopold Banchini Architects + Giona Bierens de Haan Architectures - Exterior Photography\" class=\"thumbs__img b-lazy\" data-nr-picture-id=\"682f1ebb82d8260188bcd554\" data-pin-nopin=\"true\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/dark-skies-leopold-banchini-architects_8.jpg\" height=\"125\" longdesc=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030402\/dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan\/682f1ebb82d8260188bcd554-dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan-photo\" title=\"\u00a9 Jeroen Verrecht\" width=\"125\"\/><\/a><a class=\"thumbs__link\" data-nr-picture-id=\"682f1ebc82d8260188bcd556\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030402\/dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan\/682f1ebc82d8260188bcd556-dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan-photo\" rel=\"attachment noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dark Skies Sound Installation \/ Leopold Banchini Architects + Giona Bierens de Haan Architectures - 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Dark Skies is a sound experience designed by Leopold Banchini and Giona Bierens de Haan in collaboration with DJ and producer DVS1. It is not an architectural pavilion but rather a large-scale sound system defining a precise space for bodies meeting in sound.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"js-image-size__link lazy-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030402\/dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan\/682f1ebb9f997801878393a3-dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan-photo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dark Skies Sound Installation \/ Leopold Banchini Architects + Giona Bierens de Haan Architectures - Image 5 of 17\" data-nr-picture-id=\"682f1ebb9f997801878393a3\" height=\"427\" itemprop=\"image\" loading=\"lazy\" longdesc=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030402\/dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan\/682f1ebb9f997801878393a3-dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan-photo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/dark-skies-leopold-banchini-architects_3.jpg\" width=\"640\"\/>\u00a9 Jeroen Verrecht<\/a><a class=\"js-image-size__link lazy-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030402\/dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan\/682f1ebe9f997801878393a6-dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan-photo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dark Skies Sound Installation \/ Leopold Banchini Architects + Giona Bierens de Haan Architectures - Exterior Photography\" data-nr-picture-id=\"682f1ebe9f997801878393a6\" height=\"427\" itemprop=\"image\" loading=\"lazy\" longdesc=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030402\/dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan\/682f1ebe9f997801878393a6-dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan-photo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/dark-skies-leopold-banchini-architects_6.jpg\" width=\"640\"\/>\u00a9 Jeroen Verrecht<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Entirely suspended above the crowd, the ceiling of sound is made of 116 top speakers and 58 subwoofers. Built by non-professional volunteers during a workshop, the structure creates a close and intimate relation between the membranes and the ears and removes the attention from the performer.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"js-image-size__link lazy-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030402\/dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan\/682f1ebc9f997801878393a5-dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan-photo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dark Skies Sound Installation \/ Leopold Banchini Architects + Giona Bierens de Haan Architectures - Image 4 of 17\" data-nr-picture-id=\"682f1ebc9f997801878393a5\" height=\"427\" itemprop=\"image\" loading=\"lazy\" longdesc=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030402\/dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan\/682f1ebc9f997801878393a5-dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan-photo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1748272937_905_dark-skies-leopold-banchini-architects_1.jpg\" width=\"640\"\/>\u00a9 Jeroen Verrecht<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Using rented sound equipment, recycled ceiling panels, and standard timber section, the structure spans over thousand square meters. Filled with sound, bodies and smoke, the thin structure creates a thick and intense atmosphere for a unique outdoor clubbing experience. No one is further than a couple meters from the sound source, everyone is in the forefront. A democratic and multidirectional dancefloor.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"js-image-size__link lazy-anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030402\/dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan\/682f1f0f9f997801878393ad-dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan-photo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Dark Skies Sound Installation \/ Leopold Banchini Architects + Giona Bierens de Haan Architectures - Interior Photography\" data-nr-picture-id=\"682f1f0f9f997801878393ad\" height=\"427\" itemprop=\"image\" loading=\"lazy\" longdesc=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030402\/dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan\/682f1f0f9f997801878393ad-dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan-photo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/1748272938_453_dark-skies-leopold-banchini-architects_1.jpg\" width=\"640\"\/>\u00a9 Illias Teirlinck<\/a><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u00a9 Jeroen Verrecht + 12 Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1030402\/dark-skies-sound-installation-leopold-banchini-architects-plus-giona-bierens-de-haan \u00a9 Eline Willaert Text&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":133557,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3939],"tags":[4023,4021,4020,13427,4022,77,58750,8221,16,15,58751],"class_list":{"0":"post-133556","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-arts-and-design","8":"tag-architecture","9":"tag-arts","10":"tag-arts-and-design","11":"tag-cultural-architecture","12":"tag-design","13":"tag-entertainment","14":"tag-installations-structures","15":"tag-landscape-architecture","16":"tag-uk","17":"tag-united-kingdom","18":"tag-vilvoorde"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114574822628053582","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133556\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}