In 2024 the Arcadia team retired the much loved 'Spider' for Glastonbury Festival and created the incredible new Dragonfly from an old, retired, and now upcycled, Royal Navy Sea King helicopter. This is a snippet from the opening Ceremony, including Fatboy Slim dropping his much loved Right Here Right Now just as the Dragonfly gets it's 'wings.'
Here's what the official festival site says.
Arcadia kicks off a whole new chapter at Glastonbury with their boldest installation yet. The Dragonfly, a giant biomechanical creature, will awaken at the heart of an evolved geometric space, exploring ideas around renewal, our relationship with technology and how we adapt to a changing climate.
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