
A new security push kept non-wristband-holders well off premise; vehicle checkpoints enforced the rule.
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For Arcade Fire's set, the Creators Project released 1,250 high-tech beach balls, which came cascading down on the audience.
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The balls were outfitted with LED light units and radio transmitters, and lit up as they bounced among the crowd.
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The main stage came alive, thanks to programming help from the Creators Project.
Photo: Peter Sutherland

Art dotted the field and glowed at night, creating a dramatic festival landscape.
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Illuminated art came from artists from all over California and beyond.
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The "ReelMobile" had the look of a giant reel-to-reel player on wheels, from San Francisco-based artists.
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The art installation known as "Wish" was a 50-foot-tall mixed-media sculpture from San Francisco artists.
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Global Inheritance's programming required guests to use their bodies on human-size hamster-type wheels to power musical sets.
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