India, Oct. 13 -- A historic church can be more than a place to view art. At Mumbai's Light Festival in August, Christie projection mapping turned the interior of the Afghan Church into an immersive journey from Earth to the cosmos, using 15 projectors to bring its arches, vaulted ceilings and stained-glass windows to life.

Presented by Floating Canvas Company (FCC) and Synergy Technologies, Ascension marked the first projection mapping installation inside a Grade I heritage structure in Mumbai. The project also showed how immersive technology can work with historic architecture rather than overpower it.

Synergy Technologies deployed 15 projectors from Christie's Jazz, HS and Griffyn 4K50-RGB series. The Griffyn 4K50-RGB pure laser proj...