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Dark Sky Design

Continuing Education: Dark-Sky Design

Joann gonchar1
Joann Gonchar, FAIA
Lentz
Linda C. Lentz
August 1, 2016
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Light pollution hides views of the cosmos and causes a host of environmental problems. But architectural and landscape lighting can be designed so that it is sensitive to the night sky and ecosystems yet still responds to clients’ requirements.
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Msheireb

Dark-Sky Design: Msheireb by Arup and Allies and Morrison

Doha, Qatar
Joann gonchar1
Joann Gonchar, FAIA
Lentz
Linda C. Lentz
August 1, 2016
No Comments

Msheireb Properties is revitalizing Doha with an eponymous new downtown that has an ambitious sustainable agenda.


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St. Patrick's Island Park

Dark-Sky Design: St. Patrick’s Island Park Calgary

Calgary, Alberta
Joann gonchar1
Joann Gonchar, FAIA
Lentz
Linda C. Lentz
August 1, 2016
No Comments

When the Calgary Municipal Land Corporation tapped Civitas and W Architecture & Landscape Architecture to create a nature-based park on a 31-acre island in the city’s Bow River, the landscape architects called upon Tillett Lighting Design to provide contextual illumination with the delicate touch for which the firm is known.


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The High Line

Dark-Sky Design: The High Line

New York City
Joann gonchar1
Joann Gonchar, FAIA
Lentz
Linda C. Lentz
August 1, 2016
No Comments

“The idea was to create a ribbon in the middle of the canyon,” says Hervé Descottes, principal of L’Observatoire International, about the High Line project.


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Petersen Automotive Museum

Dark-Sky Design: Petersen Automotive Museum by KPF and Horton Lees Brogden

Los Angeles
Joann gonchar1
Joann Gonchar, FAIA
Lentz
Linda C. Lentz
August 1, 2016
No Comments

The steely body of KPF’s new shell for this museum’s existing structure is vibrant, yet the lighting was configured to minimize light pollution.


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Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

Dark-Sky Design: Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park

London
Joann gonchar1
Joann Gonchar, FAIA
Lentz
Linda C. Lentz
August 1, 2016
No Comments

After the London 2012 Summer Olympics, lighting design firms Speirs + Major and Michael Grubb Studio worked with landscape architect James Corner Field Operations to transform what had been an open concourse in the Olympic Park into a 1,600-foot-long promenade.


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Citylights

Dark-Sky Design: Citylights by Dominique Perrault

Paris
Joann gonchar1
Joann Gonchar, FAIA
Lentz
Linda C. Lentz
August 1, 2016
No Comments

Located in a previously industrial part of Paris, the 1975 Pont de Sèvres Towers, designed by Badani and Roux-Dorlut, have been reimagined by French architect Dominique Perrault. Renamed Citylights, the once detached office complex now embraces the city with sustainable prism-shaped buildings that illuminate the rapidly developing district (dubbed Trapèze) with a gentle luminosity.


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806 House

Dark-Sky Design: 806 House by Richard Orne Architect

Borrego Springs, California
Joann gonchar1
Joann Gonchar, FAIA
Lentz
Linda C. Lentz
August 1, 2016
No Comments

A two- to three-hour drive from the bright lights of Southern California’s largest cities, Borrego Springs—a small town bordering the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in northern San Diego County—became the world’s second official Dark-Sky Community in 2009.


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