The Hive

The Hive is an immersive light art installation built on the geometry of the hexagon. Found in honeycombs as well as in human architecture, the hexagon stands for order and collective strength.

Hexagonal cells are projected onto drifting fog, forming a structure in which organic and digital forms merge. The work draws a parallel between bees and humans, both living in interdependent systems, and invites visitors to reflect on community, responsibility and connection.

Concept | Art direction: Jan Raphael Knieza
Production: Franziska Knieza
3D animation: Matthias Pfäffli
Category: Performance
Since: 2026