Category Archives for light and art
Design style
Perth, 23nd August 2012 What is design style, what is the right lighting design style if there is such thing? I had an interesting meeting today as we are in the process of developing a lighting concept for a theatre … Continue reading
Lighting technology
Singapore, 15th August 2012 Choosing the proper lighting technology for our project applications remains one of the most crucial and challenging parts of lighting design. Though you might argue that the way we are going with LED technology you really … Continue reading
Drone technology
Singapore, 2nd July 2012 And so we glided into July… Friday turned out to be too hectic with meetings cumulating in my overnight flight back from Delhi to Singapore and as a result I did not manage to do my … Continue reading
Do they really care?
Singapore, 25th June 2012 I have a strange situation in a project where I am wondering if the client actually cares about what we are doing. We have been on the job for more than 6 months, have produced … Continue reading
Thinking out of the box
Singapore, 21st June 2012 Thinking out of the box is an art…literally. As a designer it is something we are challenged to do on a near daily basis but when I look around I actually see very little signs of … Continue reading
There is always another bus around the corner
Singapore, 20th June 2012 Sometimes your patience thins out to a level where you lose faith in good outcomes. But keeping faith and (healthy) optimism helps staying sane as in our project world nothing is straight forward and nothing really … Continue reading
Even the best fail
Singapore, 18th June 2012 The Dutch have just been sent packing from the Euro 2012 Soccer Tournament :(. We did not even win a game, what a shame! Being (one of) of the best, having some of the greatest talents … Continue reading
Mainstream media exposure
Singapore, 11th June 2012 Part of our job, when you get more established and recognised as expert lighting designer, is that your opinion is being sought by the professional media. In my life as professional lighting designer I have had … Continue reading
Room with a view
Singapore, 29th May 2012 We are in the midst of designing some penthouses and key to these must be the views. Located in the heart of a major Asian city, some 200m up in the sky, all lighting design should … Continue reading
Light and Art Restoration
Singapore, 10th April 2012 A special subject today…It is always exciting when your children somehow get involved with parts of your life, in my case my life as a lighting designer. None of my children are active in my business, … Continue reading

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