Communion
eight-channel digital video projection
Ijams Nature Center
Knoxville, Tennessee
2026

Communion is a two-day twilight video installation created for the 2026 Hummingbird Festival: A Celebration of Wings. The circular night hike is designed for portions of the Serendipity and Discovery Trails, viewers circumnavigated the installation guided by electric lights and volunteer guides.

Photo Credit: Misha Shulga | @abstract_element

Communion made possible thanks to:

Ijams Nature Center
Paige Craine, Education Director, Co-Producer
Brandy Cox, Ijams Volunteer Manager Ijams Nature Center volunteer docents
Hummingbird Festival: A Celebration of Wings

Sponsors: Wild Birds Unlimited Knoxville, TN, Magnolia Landscape Construction, Stanley's Greenhouse, and Tennessee Wildlife Federation. Footage courtesy of Becky Boyd, Joe Hribar Stock footage provided by Blackboxguild, Dave Fleck, Jason, GMProductions | Pond 5