Essays about: "architectural lighting"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 34 essays containing the words architectural lighting.

  1. 1. The White Canvas. A lighting proposal for the KTH Library Hall

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Diana Andrea Niño Bogoya; [2023]
    Keywords : Daylight; indoor; reflections; nature;

    Abstract : Consolidating a library within the old patio of a building that for more than 100 years has undergone constant transformation is a challenge. Putting a roof over an area that was clearly defined to be open and under it a large library is a great opportunity. READ MORE

  3. 2. Where Something Goes Up, Something Else Goes Down : May a meeting between textile and glass disrupt the hierarchical order among materials and techniques?

    University essay from Konstfack/Inredningsarkitektur & Möbeldesign

    Author : Malin Glännestrand; [2022]
    Keywords : Glass; glasfiber; textile; interior designer; spatial design; materials; hierarchies; fusing; knitting; lighting;

    Abstract : We have a tendency to want to sort our surroundings, we set things against each other, value them and place them in a hierarchical order.Where something goes up, something else goes down.We attribute different properties to materials, techniques and spaces and load them with values. READ MORE

  4. 3. Architecture and the spatial fluidity of daylight

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Yun Long; [2022]
    Keywords : KTH; Stockholm; Architecture; Lighting design;

    Abstract : “In the life of man, the house thrusts aside contingencies, its councils of continuity are unceasing.” (Gaston Bachelard, 1957) More than 20 cities have more than 10 millions inhabitants nowadays, and in the past few years, people have spent more time in residences (Hesam Kamalipour, 2020) finding the method to optimize the daylight without compromising spatial characteristics and human well-being is a task for architects and engineers. READ MORE

  5. 4. Approach to Lighting Design and Light Planning in Constructivist Buildings

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Sergei Godov; [2022]
    Keywords : Avant-garde; Historical building; Architecture for daylight; Restoration; Evolution of lighting design;

    Abstract : Being one of the most significant styles in the architectural avant-garde,  constructivism  introduced  to  the  world  of architecture  a  dozen  principles  that  remain  relevant  and progressive to this day. The  architectural  functionalism  and  purity,  lacking  any disturbances, undertakes Le Corbusier principles and works for the “poetry of a simple form and a philosophy of rationalism”. READ MORE

  6. 5. Gender and the Architectural Lighting Design Team; A Study into the Real and Perceived

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Julia Aijkens; [2021]
    Keywords : diversity; gender; lighting design; collaborative team;

    Abstract : Studies suggest that diversity is advantageous to group work. As lighting design teams become increasingly diverse, there is an increased opportunity for innovation as well as miscommunication. READ MORE