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- 2009, Lighting for Commercial Building – Mustafa Extension Four (Concept Proposal)
- 2010, SINGAPORE ARCHITECT (Issue #256) – 78 Shenton Way & Forum Architects
- 2011, Guerrilla Lighting 2011 – design presentation to Night Festival 2011 Committee / National Museum of Singapore
- 2011, Lighting for Conservation Building – Wesley Methodist Church, Singapore
- 2011, Lighting for Mixed-use Development – Project example (Preliminary proposal)
- 2011, Project template – lighting for mixed-use development
- 2011, Project Template – Residential Development, Landscape & Facade Lighting Design
- 2011, Project Template – Urban Lighting Masterplanning
- 2011, Project Template – Landscape Lighting Design Proposal
- 2011, Strijp-S // connected, responsive, dynamic, timeless, Intelligent Urban Lighting Solution for Eindhoven
- Guerrilla Lighting
- 1. Singapore Guerrilla Lighting Workshop 2010 – video and results
- 2. Be inspired by the Guerrillas!
- 3. Guerrilla Lighting Student Workshop – about the site
- 4. Guerrilla Lighting Student Workshop – 21, 22 and 23rd Oct 2010!
- 5. Guerrilla Lighting Student Workshop – Student Lighting Handbook
- 6. Guerrilla Lighting Times – a publication for the Guerrilla Lighting student workshop
- 7. Urban Sketchers + Guerrilla Lighting – 23rd October 2010, 7pm
- Kay-Poh
- David McCandless
- On In Praise of Shadows, An Imagined Dialogue with Junichiro Tanizaki
- Our Singapore? A new identity?
- Participatory design, is that the new way forward?
- Ron Arad: Restless – London Barbican Gallery 2010
- Super-Critical: Should we theorize architecture? Or can theories define architecture?
- Toby Paterson… Consensus and Collapse
- Van Doesburg and the International Avant-Garde
- Our Publications
- 2006, mAAN 2006 conference Tokyo
- 2006, Urban Nightscape 2006 Athens
- 2008, Light + Building 2008, Frankfurt – paper presentation at Light Focus
- 2009, 6TH LUX PACIFICA – “Towards a Totalistic Energy Efficient Lighting System” – Paper selected for presentation
- 2009, Illuminating Engineering Association of Thailand journal (April-June 2009)
- 2009, Interview with Singapore Tatler Homes (March-May 2009 issue)
- 2009, Presentation at City Planner Forum, Professional Lighting Design Convention (PLDC) 2009, Berlin
- 2009, SINGAPORE ARCHITECT (ISSUE #249) – Open Source Neighborhood Design (paper presentation for mAAN 2009 conference)
- 2010, D+A issue 057.2010 – Guerrillas of Light
- 2010, D+A issue 058, “Lets Make Lights Work”
- 2010, Interview with My Paper, 15/10/2010 – Views on Singapore lightscape
- 2010, Interview with Straits Times, ‘City Lights, a Wondrous Sight’, (05 Sept 2010)
- 2010, MONDO Arc UK, OCT/NOV 2010 ISSUE – Inspirations #3
- 2010, Rojak 16 – After 7
- WE LOVE LIGHT
Linking Urban Adaptive Reuse Project and Lighting Proposal for Eindhoven
Here’s background on the development history and vision of Eindhoven, Strijp-S, which the surrounding developments were originally Philips complex.Interestingly, the aspects of preservation and urban reuse is not covered extensively in the competition website. Now the development is bustling with activities and had hosted a few design events. So, how can lighting complement the existing set of … Read more
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Whenlightswork Entry shortlisted for Intelligent Urban Lighting Solution for Eindhoven
whenlightswork entry for the “Intelligent Urban Lighting Solution for Eindhoven” competition organized by Living Labs Global shortlisted as one of the finalist for pitching. The concept proposed is structured upon examining the context of a public space, the illumination of these public areas, and the meaning of an intelligent urban lighting solution. Urban Lighting had … Read more
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XICATO SECRET DINING EXPERIENCE, an experience tailored by Light Collective UK
Xicato approached Light Collective with a brief to introduce Xicato and their products to their core specifiers in a creative, inspirational and unique way. Light Collective challenged the convention of how to present a product to its core market and created the ‘Xicato Secret Dining Experience’, which took place in an undisclosed location on the … Read more
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Imagine if your building could twitter, what would it say?
Recently, Thomas Schielke from ERCO and of arclighting emailed me about the findings from his research interest on media facade and encouraged participation in his online research, which his theme is centered upon the idea of translating human interfaces onto the building facade, and examining if the current advancement in technology can encourage public participation … Read more
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Social Dimension to Lighting Design?
As always, in design, function often precedes form. This is definitely perceived by most in the area of lighting design, where most will need the lighting level to be adequate for the space to be deemed usable, instead of understanding how the aesthetics of the illuminated environment will help in the use of a previously … Read more
Philippine Lighting Conference (Feb 23 to 25 and Feb 26 2011)
The Philippine Lighting Conference Inc. will undertake to hold a workshop and conference on architectural lighting. We’ve gathered distinguished foreign and local lighting experts to talk on various matters related to lighting, specifically environment-friendly lighting. The workshop and conference will be held on Feb. 23 to 25 and Feb. 26, 2011, respectively. For more information … Read more
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Walk With the Light Guerrillas! 23/10/2010, 7pm to 9pm, Esplanade Park
Ever wondered what can be done to the Cenotaph at night? Do you noticed the Tan Kim Seng Fountain in the darkness? Now it is the time for you to rediscover these forgotten spaces in Esplanade Park, and be amazed by the magical qualities of lights! Join us at the Esplanade Park, on the 23rd … Read more
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Asian Light Travelogue
For the backpage of MONDO ARC magazine, and with invitation from Light Collective UK, whenlightswork SG questions what inspires us and how we are inspired by light… Reflection of our environment and what defines our night have revealed many interesting facts that intrigue us in how we ‘define our lights’ differently from the way people … Read more
Light Symposium 2010, Stockholm, Sweden
About Light Symposium Three days of lectures and discussions involving a highly recognized group of international speakers and a motivated global audience, interested in taking a step further on the knowledge related to the topic of Natural Light – Daylight and artificial light for mankind. Light Symposium 2010 will take place in Stockholm, Sweden in … Read more
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Recent Posts
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