Creative Lighting

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— Continuing in the tradition of the master craftsmen, lighting designers today are working from a rich and ig varied palette of classic and eclectic styles, using a wealth of materials to fulfill their visions. New technology
CUSTOM AND DECORATIVE LUMINAIRES
has created an environment in which custom and dec-orative luminaires are reborn. No longer the primary source of light, they can convey an aura of intimacy, provide a touch of sophistication, or enhance a large
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Author "Wanda Jankowski celebrates this rebirth in Creative Lighting: Custom and Decorative Luminaires, a stunning collection of contract interiors that reveals a proliferation of new, creative possibilities in the lighting field. Luminaires range from the custom lava lamps of Spot Bagel Bakery to the antler chandeliers of the Big Cedar Lodge and the avant-garde, ultramodern lighting sculptures created by Motoko Ishii. Also included is an extensive products... Tovább

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— Continuing in the tradition of the master craftsmen, lighting designers today are working from a rich and ig varied palette of classic and eclectic styles, using a wealth of materials to fulfill their visions. New technology
CUSTOM AND DECORATIVE LUMINAIRES
has created an environment in which custom and dec-orative luminaires are reborn. No longer the primary source of light, they can convey an aura of intimacy, provide a touch of sophistication, or enhance a large
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^ijp space with provocative accents.
Author "Wanda Jankowski celebrates this rebirth in Creative Lighting: Custom and Decorative Luminaires, a stunning collection of contract interiors that reveals a proliferation of new, creative possibilities in the lighting field. Luminaires range from the custom lava lamps of Spot Bagel Bakery to the antler chandeliers of the Big Cedar Lodge and the avant-garde, ultramodern lighting sculptures created by Motoko Ishii. Also included is an extensive products section that considers the most up-to-date techniques for shaping and processing materials. These fixtures and locations blend the complex requirements of lighting myriad spaces with the unique visions of the leading lighting and interior designers, and architects. Projects capture the character of buildings and spaces using materials varying from treated papers, textured glass, wire mesh, to faux-painted acrylics, as tradition weds technology in the true spirit of our age.
Wonda Jankowski is well known to many in the lighting, interior design, and architecture fields. She was editor-in-chief of Architectma! Lighting m^aimhm 1989-95. From 19B0 to 1985 she wos editor-in-chief of Lighting Design + Application mogozine and the Journal of lES. both publicotions of the llluminoting Engineering Society of North America (lESNA). She hos olso held various editotiol positions with the Society ond served os staff coordinator for the Internotionol Illumination Design Awards Progrom. Currently, she is executive editor of Sifts & Decorative Accessories mogozine.
Ms. Jankowski holds a B.A. from St. Joseph's College ond on M.A. from St. John's University. She hos published several books with PBC International, including Lighting Exteriors & Landscapes (1993), Kitchens and Baths: Designs for Living (1993), Designing with Light: Hesidential Interiors (1991) and The Best of Lighting Design (1987). Ms. Jankowski has fliithored articles for mogozines on o voriety of subiects, Including light. She is o member of the Author's Guild, ond the International Women's Writing Guild. Vissza