June 7-9, 2026 in Stockholm, Sweden
“Scandlight 2026 – In the Context of Light” explores how light and lighting design shape our perception of the contemporary world.
This year’s conference invites participants to reflect on a range of forward-looking questions, including:
The conference is open to different art genres, techniques and forms - theatre, dance, music, circus, television, visual and multimedia art. The conference is open to Lighting designers, researchers, developer, educators, teachers, arts managers and students from all over the world interested in the art of light.
This meeting is an opportunity to meet potential collaborators from different countries and regions!
* The working language of the conference is English.
4,900 SEK — Early bird rate (payment before April 20)
5,900 SEK — Standard rate (payment after April 20)
4,900 SEK — Members of professional lighting design organizations (e.g. ALPD, SLF, STTF, SVÄL, LD, IALD, STLD)
600 SEK — Students in lighting design programs (limited availability)
Approximate exchange rates (as of November 2025):
1 € ≈ 11.00 SEK | 1 USD ≈ 9.50 SEK
Please check the latest exchange rates before making payment in SEK.
Scandlight is primarily organized by the Association of Swedish Lighting Designers (SLF), in collaboration with the OISTAT Lighting Design Sub-Commission.
The conference brings together an international community of professionals and emerging practitioners, fostering exchange across disciplines and practices. Participants come from diverse fields including theatre, dance, music, circus, television, and visual and multimedia arts, united by a shared interest in the creative possibilities of light.
