Events

Editor’s Note: A Legend Says Farewell
This “Editor’s Note” was supposed to be about the return of LightFair or the theme of this issue—hospitality—and the comeback of restaurants and hotels post-pandemic. But the best laid plans…

Stadium Statement
A programmable façade merging light and video welcomes fans to a new arena in Cincinnati. By Paul Tarricone

Project in Pictures: Downtown Edge
True North Square, a new mixed-use development in Winnipeg, Manitoba, has transformed the city’s downtown area.

Last Look: Balloons Fly High
With the installation of 16 “balloon lights” on the esplanade of Munich’s Allianz Arena, the stadium’s exterior lighting is now on par with its interior.

Global LED Panel Light Market at $18.6 Billion
Research and Markets’ latest LED Panel Light Market: Global Industry Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity, and Forecast 2021 report is available.

HLB’s Barbara Horton Receives IALD Lifetime Achievement Award
Barbara Horton is the eighth recipient of the IALD Lifetime Achievement Award given to pioneers in the lighting industry.

A Green Shape for Green Technology
A unique and integrated “solar tree” system by ASCA produces electricity for e-bike charging stations for apartment buildings in Löchgau, Germany.

Safety: The Weakest Link
Problems with the supply chain impact replacement components. By Jerry Plank

Speakeasy Shadows
A design shrouded in mystery sets the tone for a restaurant inspired by famous mobsters. By Michele Zimmerman

DEIR and the IES
A new IES committee conducted a first-of-its-kind member survey on topics related to diversity. An introduction from the committee on the purpose of this survey and a look inside the…

Leap of Faith
A temporary lighting solution becomes a permanent upgrade for this Manhattan synagogue. By Samantha Schwirck

Wildlife: Wield the Power
Designers should leverage the art and science of darkness. By Jane Slade

Project in Pictures: Child’s Play
The Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh has used a “beautiful ruin” built in 1886 to carve out some space for a new generation.

How They Did It: St. Louis Aquarium at Union Station
Oculus Light Studio used changes in color temperature to guide guests through the ocean’s surface into the depths of the sea and earn an IES Illumination Award of Merit.

