SuperLux: Smart Light Art, Design & Architecture for Cities

SuperLux: Smart Light Art, Design & Architecture for Cities

by Davina Jackson (Editor), Davina Jackson (Editor)

Synopsis

Smart-lighting design is a rapidly growing area of interactive and cross-disciplinary design that is defining new practices in the profession. SuperLux is an international celebration of the ingenuity and artistry of the latest lighting technology and the `Smart Light' movement. The book's three sections focus on projects that use light to animate architecture and media screens; new forms of lighting in industrial zones and public areas, including wayfinding and streetlighting; and interactive installations in urban spaces. Each section is punctuated by essays by leading experts and designers in the field.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 272
Edition: 1
Publisher: Thames and Hudson Ltd
Published: 24 Aug 2015

ISBN 10: 0500343047
ISBN 13: 9780500343043
Book Overview: A timely survey of the `smart-light' movement animating and enriching our urban spaces and night-time environments around the world

Media Reviews
'Charts how buildings have been transformed from inefficient, light-polluting beacons to clean, high-concept aesthetic assets to urban space' - City AM
'Celebrates the ingenuity and artistry of the emergent 'smart light' movement.' - Architecture Today
Author Bio
Davina Jackson is Visiting Research Fellow at Goldsmiths College of Art, University of London. She is the author of Next Wave: Emerging Talents in Australian Architecture and Australian Architecture Now, both published by Thames & Hudson.