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Value-Engineered Sculpture Lighting

The lighting design process should be a collaborative vision, not a preconceived notion of what the light fixture or luminaire needs to be. By Chip Israel
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Laurel Hill Cemetery
Washes of layered light add interest, weight and dimension to prominent monuments. Photo: Jered Widmer

‘Necropolis on a Hill’

Lighting from the ground up adds to the inviting atmosphere of a historic cemetery in Pennsylvania. By Michele Zimmerman
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The UFO Model

What I Might Have Found—A UFO could be the perfect immersive space for superior tech. By Mark Lien
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Booming LED Lighting Market Expected to Reach Over $124 Billion

Research and Markets unveiled their new report LED Lighting Market by Installation, Product Type, Sales Channel, Application and Geography.
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Upcycled Ocean Plastics Turned 3D-Printed Pendants

An estimated 8 million metric tons of plastic end up in our oceans each year, but LightArt, a custom fabrication and design studio, is working to lower that number with…
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Field Trials Using UV-C On Summer Squash Begin

Field trials examining germicidal ultraviolet light (UV-C) as a replacement for fungicides at Kinderhook Farm in Stephentown, NY have begun.
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IA 2022: Academy of Motion Pictures Exhibit Lighting

The Academy of Motion Pictures takes 63,000 sq ft of an upcycled Streamline Moderne-style department store and uses it to not only tell the story of cinema, but to provide…
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IA 2022: Suzanne and Walter Scott Aquarium

A new, colorful entry canopy reaffirms an aquarium as a focal point at the Omaha Zoo.
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A Bard for All Seasons

Permanent site lighting recasts the grounds of the Shakespeare Festival in Saskatoon into a year-round venue. By Samantha Schwirck
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Subtle Gestures

Using light as a shared shorthand within cities. By Jane Slade
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The Language of Landscape Lighting

Master the process, lest you get lost in the weeds. By Janet Lennox Moyer
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Rekindling the ‘Why’ Methodology

Inspired by two of the masters—Brandston and McCandless—the author offers a framework for honing the design process to improve the visual environment. By Markus Earley
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Editor’s Note: The Work and Wonder

When the stars align, a theme issue of LD+A is a case study in synergy. By Paul Tarricone
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UC Davis Launches New Color Lab

The California Lighting Technology Center at UC Davis is exploring how the color spectra impacts human alertness, mood and stress in “The Color Lab.”
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Ambient Lighting Market Set to Grow By $27 Billion

Research and Markets has unveiled in their Global Ambient Lighting Market 2022-2026 report that the market is set to grow by $27.14 billion at a CAGR of 8.86%.
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