The aesthetic of luminous ceilings

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Thomas Schielke shared with us this video, a brief history of luminous ceilings in architecture. The movie is a shortened version of the paper which Schielke presented at the Professional Lighting Design Conference in Berlin in 2009.

 
 
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The aesthetic of luminous ceilings. http://bit.ly/5v0Siu

 
# January 6, 2010 at 01:47
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esperanca says:

Overhead radiance
RT@rpohancenik A brief history of luminous ceilings via @nicholaspatten http://bit.ly/5v0Siu

 
# January 6, 2010 at 05:11
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RGoldschmidt says:

Hmm, a good documentary, I like the fact that they have made a history of light and heaven, but that eventually have fast built and designed to impress with their greatness and by floating on light. May we hope to see some. They deserve to lose a few minutes of life you see! Happy browsing!

 
# January 7, 2010 at 18:49
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1:38 PM Jan 5th

From ArchDaily article: Thomas Schielke video of a brief history of luminous ceilings in architecture. http://bit.ly/8oSZgQ

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