@A_rcadia

Repurposing military hardware into transformational art and unifying experiences.

arcadiaspectacular.com/build-the-peace
Joined April 2011
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The Bug out on maneuvers in 2026 with this crew of absolute legends - epic tour to be a part of
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VOTE DRAGONFLY IN THE UK FESTIVAL AWARDS Voting just takes a second – festivalawards.com/vote-now Massively honoured to be nominated for Festival Production of the Year – such a testament to the hundreds that brought the Dragonfly to life & the tens of thousands who made it magic.
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GLASTO ‘25 AFTER-MOVIE What a magical @glastonbury Heartfelt thanks to all the Arcadia crew - to all the artists who smashed it and to each and every person on our dance floor. Huge thanks to - Video: @TragoStudio Track: Wadjuk Noongar and @ill_audio
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What’s new for 2025? Head of Tech, Katie, talks us through new Dragonfly features for this year @glastonbury 🎬 - @TragoStudio 🎶 - Transistor Rhythms #arcadia #glasto #glasto2025 #glastonbury #tech #lasers #fire #sfx #projectionmapping #dragonfly
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Build the Peace is a new initiative working with collectives in post-conflict zones to transform the machinery of destruction into unifying art. The first project launches at @glastonbury - using art and music to amplify hope . Join the community and get involved - link in bio
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The Dragonfly returns @glastonbury
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Spider build in 23 seconds - hard hats on
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Behind the eyes… 🕷️
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Evolution… Logo design Electric Mustard Animation @TragoStudio
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10 years since the Spider landed in Thailand - first thread in the global web 🕸️ New dates dropping soon... 📷 - @charlieraven #arcadia #spider
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She’s on the move…
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They create metal monsters for the world's biggest stages 🤯 @A_rcadia are the masterminds creating mind-blowing sculptures out of scrap metal for massive music festivals like @glastonbury. From a GIANT metal spider to a dragonfly, they can literally make anything come to life! Watch more in our new video 🔗 youtu.be/yau7YCGsKjw?feature…
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We’re at @ADE_NL Come and say hello 🔥
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Phase 6: Live Show This is the magical moment where we see all the hard work accumulate and the audience underneath the creature for the first time 👀 🎬 - @TragoStudio #audience #liveshow #glastonbury #arcadia #dragonfly #glasto2024
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Phase Five: Build The final build, tech install and full testing at Glastonbury 🎬 - @TragoStudio Track - @TransistorRtms #dragonfly #arcadia #glastonbury #design #stagedesign #build #engineering #tech #stagebuild #festival #artinstallation #install
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Phase 4: Workshop Welding, lifting, cutting and testing - this was such a huge step in the project. From concept to creature, she started to take shape 🎬 - @TragoStudio #glastonbury #festival #installation #arcadia #crew #construction #build
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Six weeks ago today, the Dragonfly took flight for the first time @glastofest Who was with us? 🎬 - @TragoStudio Track - @TransistorRtms #arcadia #dragonfly #throwback #newstage #installation #glastonbury
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PHASE 3: Design Stage - technical drawings, CAD renders and 3D models to integrate both engineering and tech elements of the installation 🎬 - @TragoStudio #dragonfly #aracdia #engineering #design #tech #renders #installation #glastonbury
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Lords of Lightning will be performing at Valley Fest for the next 4 days ⚡️
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See us at Valley Fest this weekend with The Alchemist’s Playground, The Afterburner and Lords of Lightning valleyfest.co.uk
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