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Happy endings

Goa-Delhi 14th February 2013 As I am waiting in the humble Goa domestic airport lounge for my flight to Delhi, I received pictures from a completed project. The project (a small art project in the remote Australian town of Karratha) … Continue reading

15. February 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Beginnings

Goa 13th February 2013 Happy Lunar New Year everyone! I did not get to celebrate much of Chinese New Year holidays this year, as I spent the public holidays mostly travelling. I had a one day stop-over in Singapore on … Continue reading

14. February 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Perth International Arts Festival

Perth 9th February 2013 Perth has put in a lot of effort over the years to grow its annual arts festival into an international event of repute. I have missed recent years due to travel, but this year I am … Continue reading

09. February 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Beautiful light

Perth 7th February 2013 As I drove to site tonight where I was due to check out some visual lighting mock up I could not help marvelling at the wonderful skies we have in Perth. The transition from day to … Continue reading

07. February 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Naturally organic

Perth 6th February 2013 I don’t know about you, but most of those email forwards you get from “friends” are a waste of time. Some of them even urge you to pass it on to 10 others within 24 hours … Continue reading

06. February 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Lights Out!

Perth 5th February 2013 I am not an American Super Bowl fan, but when I read that last Sunday’s grand final was interrupted mid match by a lighting failure, I obviously took notice …forget Beyonce and her performance, …it’s the … Continue reading

05. February 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Lighting standards

Perth 4th February 2013 Back in my Perth office, “enjoying” the Perth summer while I still can, time flies!  The nice thing about the Perth climate is that while it may be hot(ter) during the day, at night it cools … Continue reading

04. February 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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3D printing

Jakarta – Singapore 2nd February 2013 The perils of frequent travelling and being exposed to climate/temperature changes, local food, other people’s bugs or plain fatigue from hectic schedules is that you need a strong body to coop and a good mental disposition … Continue reading

03. February 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Minus One

Jakarta 30th January 2013 Staying in hotels as you travel is a good part of our experience as lighting designers, certainly if you design lighting for hotels for a living. These few days in Jakarta I am put up in … Continue reading

30. January 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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Jakarta

Jakarta 29th January 2013 On the day after Dutch Queen Beatrix announced her abdication, I am back in Jakarta, early morning flight, 1-2 hours traffic jam and into a meeting, a fairly normal scenario. In fact the flight from Singapore is … Continue reading

29. January 2013 by Martin Klaasen
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