Light and Space

Photographer Laurian Ghinitoiu has captured the collaboration of the Swedish fashion retailer COS and Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto for this...

the "Aqua Lamp" by two artists at the MadMatter Studio

Created by Virginia Dwan in the 1990s in collaboration with land artist Charles Ross and architect Laban Wingert, the Dwan Light Sanctuary is a secular space for contemplation.

Image 16 of 22 from gallery of Light as a Design Statement: Inspiring Ways to Manage Natural Lighting. Courtesy of Mendaro Corsini Arquitectos

the james turrell skyspace at temple restaurant and museum in beijing has been specifically designed for sunset viewings.

Artist Chris Fraser creates beautiful light displays by turning rooms into giant camera obscuras. Rather than use a single pinhole as the lens, he bores

IV. Of Light and Shadow Metaphysics and spirituality of architecture is driven by light and shadow. They are shaped by solids and voids with special features of opacity, transparency and translucency. Sometimes material of an art work is the light itself as it’s been seen in James Turrell's...

In Berlin a communal prayer and teaching hall for Christian, Jews and Muslims is destined to promote inter-religious dialog. And a book has now been published documenting the architectural competition, visualizing the challenge innate in designing a religious building for which there are no historical precedents.

"Every design is a rigorous attempt to capture a concrete moment of a transitory image in all its nuances" - ALVARO SIZA VIEIRA - (Mimesis Art Museum in Paju by Alvaro Siza)