Zumtobel Lighting’s new video, “Your Light in a World of Change,” was created in collaboration with the Boros agency and the Zeitsprung Commercial film production company. The 1-1/2 minute film is an impressive and emotional story of how Zumtobel seeks to provide perfect lighting quality for people while protecting the environment. The plot revolves around [...]
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Chase the Dark Event Coming November 14-15, 2013
The International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) will “Chase the Dark” across the globe on November 14, 2013, with a series of temporary lighting installations demonstrating the power of light in urban communities. Three new cities will participate in this coordinated, global event: Sydney, Australia; Toronto, ON Canada; and Atlanta, GA USA. UK-based lighting manufacturer [...]
Wilderbe’s Stunning Manipulation of Light and Dance
LA based performance group Wilderbe is pushing the technology behind light for a visually stunning experience. Recently, Wilderbe created new motion sensory technology in the form of a 30 ft by 14 ft LED screen that wirelessly connects with sensors sewn into the costumes of each dancer, the first of its kind. Prior to this [...]
A Matter of Light
ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING recently published an interesting article about lighting artist James Turrell. Check it out here.
The Art of Berndnaut Smilde
Click the below video to see how Berndnaut Smilde, a Dutch artist, creates clouds indoors. See the cloud form, interact with light, and disappear.
Using The iPad for Light Painting
This video describes using the iPad to create interesting light paintings. Making Future Magic: iPad light painting from mcgarrybowen uk on Vimeo.
The Illuminating Engineering Society New York Section Announces the Winners of The 2013 New York City Student Lighting Competition
Out of 125 submissions from New York City lighting design students, “Atherisch,” designed by Peter Ossi, a BID industrial design major at Pratt Institute, was awarded the grand prize at the Illuminating Engineering Society New York City Section’s (IESNYC) 13th annual student lighting design competition. Ossi receives a $2,000 cash prize and an all-expense paid [...]
Philips LED Technology Helps Shine Light on Bay Bridge as Sustainable Art
The Bay Lights, the new LED lighting system for the Bay Bridge that was developed by Philips Color Kinetics, recently went live. Fulfilling the brainchild of Ben Davis, chairman of Illuminate the Arts (ITA) and the vision of acclaimed artist Leo Villareal, the bridge will glow as a one-of-a-kind lighted sculpture for the next two [...]
Lightswitch Architectural Illuminates Decades of Progress in Fight Against AIDS
Lightswitch Architectural San Francisco recently joined with other local architects, designers and artisans to raise awareness and funding at the Design Industries Foundation Fighting AIDS’ 2012 DINING BY DESIGN benefit. In collaboration with MTP Architects, Lightswitch created a one-of-a-kind tabletop installation based on the concept of progress for the benefit’s table hop-and-taste party and gala. [...]
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