Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Recycled Versions of Edvard Munch’s ‘The Scream’

Taubert’s sign set to shine again in Casper

Aquarium to replace iconic neon wave with LED facsimile ...

The neon wave is being replaced with the same technology, so in addition to resolving maintenance concerns, the LEDs will use 70% less energy than the neon it is replacing.


Branding in a new light

Branding in a new lightIn addition to quantitative studies of lighting around its safety and effectiveness in workplaces, studies into qualitative lighting – such as the room atmosphere and how this contributes to motivation or well-being – are on the increase. When it comes to branding, researchers are interested in the qualitative messages created by lighting, and how this can be incorporated in marketing.

Saturday, August 14, 2010

Fluorescent Stick Figures

Waterfront lighting

From Oct 15 to Nov 7, 20 light art installations will jazz up the Marina Bay waterfront promenade every night as part of a $2-million festival called i Light Marina Bay.

University Park Art Fair back at Grace Park

Participants can create black-light art with other projects that will demonstrate the use of science, technology, engineering and mathematics in art making. Included will be works that investigate optical illusions; light and lenses; bubbles; mobiles; lasers; water, magnets and “structural amazement,” according to organizers.

S'pore to hold Asia's first sustainable light festival this Oct

Tuesday, August 03, 2010