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Pushing the boundaries

Perth 8th March 2012 If there is one event I would like to experience as a lighting designer it would have to be a concert spectacular by Jean Michel Jarre, the French composer famous for his multimedia and laser extravaganza’s, … Continue reading

08. March 2012 by Martin Klaasen
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Presentation and anticipation

  En route to Delhi, 16th February 2012 The next two months will be pretty full on travelling…I am in the lounge waiting for the boarding announcement for my flight to Delhi as I write this entry and upload later … Continue reading

17. February 2012 by Martin Klaasen
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Are you Linked-In?

Singapore 13th February 2012 If having a website and being connected to the internet was the key for staying in business just a few years ago (Bill Gates once famously said that those companies not on the world wide web … Continue reading

13. February 2012 by Martin Klaasen
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Space

Singapore 11th November 2011 Do you believe in numbers? This Friday was the 11th of the 11th of 2011. Many people have some form of “superstition” and attached some good fortune to alignment of numbers. I have always been interested … Continue reading

12. November 2011 by Martin Klaasen
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Being Van Gogh

Singapore 27th October 2011 The National Museum in Singapore has just opened its door to an exhibition of the great impressionist painters of the past century with many master pieces on display from masters like Monet, Renoir, Cezanne, Degas, Gaugin … Continue reading

27. October 2011 by Martin Klaasen
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I-Light Marina Bay 2012

Singapore 10th October 2011 Today I spent most of the time finalising my entry for the I-Light Marina Bay Festival to be held in March next year. I participated last year with an entry called the whirlpool and really enjoyed … Continue reading

10. October 2011 by Martin Klaasen
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Reality bites

Chennai 3rd October 2011 Out in India again for some site commissioning work. I don’t know what it is but life here in India always seem to drag on endlessly not in the least because of the pace of life … Continue reading

04. October 2011 by Martin Klaasen
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The art of lighting

Singapore 27th September 2011 Let’s take a break from LED’s for a change and talk about something else. With the I-Light Marina Bay 2012 art festival on the cards next year, expressions of interest have been sent out for artists … Continue reading

27. September 2011 by Martin Klaasen
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Niche lighting design

Singapore 1st September 2011 I am an architectural lighting designer by profession as that is really 90% of my day to day work, like the lighting of architectural buildings, city and landscapes, commercial and hospitality applications and so on. But … Continue reading

01. September 2011 by Martin Klaasen
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The economy again…

Singapore 22nd August 2011 I think none of us can’t help but anxiously watching the world economy (and our projects)…are we or aren’t we going into a recession again. I did not see 1997 coming and was totally un-prepared, resulting … Continue reading

22. August 2011 by Martin Klaasen
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