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Articles Tagged “Architecture”

  • Volume – Light and Sound Sculpture

    by koibito on Dec 01, 2006 | No Comments

    Volume is an immersive light and soung sculpture created by United Visual Artists and one point six (production company set up by Robert Del Naja [alias 3D] of Massive Attack and Neil Davidge) that reacts to presence. Interaction is based on proximity, so without any participants it lies dormant, waiting to be awoken. Each column [...]

    Posted in Environment, Mood Lighting, Products, Projects

  • LED lighting conserving dark skies

    by koibito on Oct 31, 2006 | No Comments

    Several prominent buildings in Korea have upgraded to LED lighting. The optimal green upgrade would have been to minimize the exterior lighting or eliminate it altogether (see Dark Skies). That said, LEDs do have the green advantages of energy efficiency, durability and the ability to control light intelligently. The GS Tower (seen here) has used [...]

    Posted in Environment

  • Next Generation Displays from Lightengine

    by koibito on Oct 21, 2006 | No Comments

    During the last ten years Lightengine has developed a display management architecture, drawing from its experience with major projects, which now offers truly advanced integration of lighting, moving imagery and real time control. Using high performance, open systems-based computing and networks, and drawing upon reliability and data security techniques from the aerospace industry, Lightengine products [...]

    Posted in Display, Environment

  • The Torre Agbar – 21st Century Illuminate Architecture

    by koibito on Jul 03, 2006 | No Comments

    The Torre Agbar, or Agbar Tower, has been designed by French architect Jean Nouvel. It opened in June 2005 and it was inaugurated officially by the Kings of Spain on 16 September 2005. The Torre Agbar is a colored lighting illuminate skyline that pretend to become one of the 21st century landmark of Barcelona. The [...]

    Posted in Environment

  • Transparente Headquarters Media LED Facade

    by koibito on Jun 12, 2006 | No Comments

    Transparent mediafacade at the T-Mobile Headquater Bonn, the world first transparent mediafacade in a size of 300 square meters, being attached to a building, a fine example of a harmonius connection of architecture and media. The aluminiumslets with the depth of 3 cm and the tickness of only 1 cm were specially designed to fit [...]

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  • The World Largest 3D LED Display

    by koibito on May 13, 2006 | No Comments

    The “Electrotechnische Vereeniging”, the association for students of electrical engineering from the Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), will reveal the world’s largest 3D-display Sunday 23rd of April. The display measures 8 metres in width, 4 metres in height and 2 metres in depth and consists of a matrix of 8.000 LEDs with table tennis [...]

    Posted in Display