Category Archives for light and art
Face Blog Twit
Singapore 27th June 2011 Nowadays if you are not into blogging, facebook, twitter, linkedin, msnchat, skype and a couple of other of those applications you are seen as being from a distant past. My son a bit less, but my … Continue reading
Lights in winter
Singapore 24th June 2011 To end the week a little story about Melbourne’s Lights in Winter an annual event organised in June and July for Federartion Square. Similar to events like Vivid Sydney earlier last month and I-Light Singapore late … Continue reading
Subjectivity and objectivity
Singapore 30th May 2011 It is that time of the month where I am writing my column for Lighting Today magazine again. I have been doing that for the past 8 years or so and always enjoy sitting down and … Continue reading
The art of lighting (artwork)
Singapore 27th May 2011 Most of our projects whether in a hospitality, residential or commercial/corporate environment have some form of art work displayed in the public areas, from simple 2 dimensional paintings to daring 3 dimensional art pieces. For us … Continue reading
Lighting skit Goa
Netherlands 21st April 2011 Over the next few days I am taking my Easter break spending some time with my family in Holland. In Light Watch today I leave you with the link to You Tube on which a skit … Continue reading
The value of our services
Singapore, 30th March 2011 An issue frequently haunting us is inevitably linked to our fees. How much or how little should we ask for our (professional) lighting design services? This debate has recently been stirred up in relation to Vivid … Continue reading
Art
Singapore, 17th January 2011 Over the weekend I took the opportunity to visit Art Stage Singapore, a new art fair touted as the top contemporary Art Market in Asia Pacific. As lighting designers we distinguish ourselves from electrical engineers by … Continue reading
View from the top (2)
Singapore 17th October 2010 Having a “helicopter” view on a lighting installation can be very revealing. Most of the time we see our installations from relatively close distance, often also because of limited viewing distances. Building lighting installations designed for … Continue reading
The art of selling
Singapore 15th October 2010 We made it! Despite the setbacks and delays we managed to have our artwork working in time for the opening. I must say that the organisers put in a great job to promote the event. One … Continue reading
I-Light or Smart Light
Singapore 5th October 2010 The Marina Bay Smart Light festival to be held in Singapore from October 15th to November 7th now has a website called I-Light Marina Bay. It now appears the festival has been rebranded I-Light Marina Bay, … Continue reading
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