Architectural lighting: designing with light and space

by Descottes, Hervé

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Title Statements

Full title :Architectural lighting : designing with light and space / Hervé Descottes ; with Cecilia E. Ramos.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:cop. 2011.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Princeton Architectural Press
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:cop. 2011.

The Physical Object

Description:1 vol. (144 p.) : : ill. en noir et en coul., plans, couv. ill. en coul. ; : 22 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781568989389, 1568989385
oclc:ocn800801041
LC Classification:NA2794
Dewey Decimal:729/.28

Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Six visual principles of light -- Illuminance -- Luminance -- Color and temperature -- Height -- Density -- Direction and distribution -- Analysis -- High Line, New York, New York, United States -- Newtown Creek Water Pollution Treatment Plant, Brooklyn, New York, United States -- Jules Verne, Paris, France -- Beige, Tokyo, Japan -- Kiasma Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland -- Guthrie Theater, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States -- Essays -- A conversation with Steven Holl -- Sensations of light, Sylvain Dubuisson -- Light and landscape, James Corner -- Appendices -- Lighting fixture layout and illuminance calculations -- Appendix A: Historical timeline of light sources -- Appendix B: Recommended illuminance values -- Appendix C: Color temperature vs. color rendering index of light sources -- Appendix D: Basic characteristics of general light sources -- Appendix E: Lighting symbol legend.