NEWS & VIEWS

LIGHT ASIA 2019

‘2019 Light Asia’ was held in Tong Ji University, Shanghai, China from 8-10th of November 2019.

This is an annual event operated by Light Asia organization (NPO) to enhance the general understanding of lighting to students through workshops mentored by invited international lighting designers.

Thanks to all invited global lighting designers and 80 students from 4 different universities: Tong Ji University; Fudan University; Shanghai Jiao Tong University and China East Normal University. 

Invited lighting designers:

Alison Loader – Senior Lighting Designer from Electrolight, Australia 

Miki Matsushita – Founder of Miki Matsushita Lighting Design, Japan

Marinella Patetta - Co-founder of Metis Lighting, Italy

Graham Rollins – Associate from Lighting Design International, United Kingdom

Xin Tian – Managing Director of BPI China, China

Cherry Wang - Senior Lighting Designer from Arup, China

LIGHT ASIA 2018

'2018 Light Asia' was held in Japan from 27-30 of October 2018.

Approximately 50 lighting design students and invited professional lighting designers joined together and planned the lighting design for the Jotenji Temple. 

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Invited lighting designers: 

Florian Douet - Lighting designer from Douet Design Paris, France

Yon Choy - Lighting designer from ONE Lux New York, US

Adam Busby - Lighting designer from DPA London, UK

Luana Lampis - Lighting designer from AF Toscano Lugano, Switzerland

Tim Carr - Lighting designer from Arup Lighting Sydney, Australia