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October 2018 | In this issue

Tadao Ando: The nature of concrete

Eva Jiřičná: Clear vision

Charlotte Perriand: Modestly Blazing
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August 2018 | In this issue

Oscar Niemeyer: The controversial modernist master

Hiroshi Sambuichi: Daylight Award laureate 2018

Albert Munsell: A century of mapping colour
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June 2018 | In this issue

JEAN NOUVEL: Light, materiality and non-conformity

MOTOKO ISHII: The first female lighting designer

ANTHONY MCCALL: Illusions of solidity: the sculptor of beams
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April 2018 | In this issue

JAMES CARPENTER: Transparency made tengible

ISAMU NOGUCHI: The man who gave the world the paper globe

SACRED LIGHT: Religion, architecture and illumination
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February 2018 | In this issue

TADAO ANDO: Richard Pare recalls an auspicious meeting

DAAN ROOSEGAARDE: The Dutch barnstormer on light and landscapes

OLAFUR ELIASON: How narrow frequency broadens the mind
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December 2017 | In this issue

PYRAMID POWER: Centenarian IM Pei's evolving illumination

NIGHTWALKING: Why we should explore the city after dark

ROLE-CHANGE: Making the move from theatre to architecture
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October 2017 | In this issue

SPACE BEYOND WORDS: Critique Lecorbusier And Ronchamp

SEEING IS PERCEIVING: Profile Robert Irwin

THE UNIQUE LIGHT OF PLACE: Davidson Norris explores the Old City of Jerusalem
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August 2017 | In this issue

FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT: How the quest for light not height shaped his work

WOLFGANG BUTTRESS: The Hive sculptor reflects on art and astrophysics

MARC SADLER: From Kevlar to concrete: material matters in design
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June 2017 | In this issue

THOMAS WILFRED: James Turrell on the pioneering artist

MURAT TABANLIOGLU: The Turkish architect with a light touch

TODD BRACHER: The design influencer with no time for egos
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April 2017 | In this issue

LOUIS KAHN: Mystic, maverick and master of light

MATERIAL WORLD: Where architecture and science meet

HIDDEN SOURCE: Davide Groppi pursues the invisible
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February 2017 | In this issue

LIGHT VERSE: Architect and poet Rand Elliott

STUDIO FUKSAS: Not every cloud has a steel lining

MONOCHROME: All shades, all hues. Why we have the blues
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December 2016 | In this issue

The political spectrum: Mark Major examines why colour is controversial

Windows on the soul: Iain Ruxton reflects on centuries of coloured daylight in both sacred and secular architecture

Glass of their own: Three of the world's leading artists working with daylight, glass and colour
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October 2016 | In this issue

Nicholas Grimshaw: Why architects should study lighting theory

Motoko Ishii: Why we should all value moonshine

Ingo Maurer: Why his crazy designs still appeal after 50 years
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August 2016 | In this issue

Howard Brandston: The polymath pioneer on learning to see

Juha Leiviska: The instrumental architect at 80

Night at the museum: How gas light helped edify Victorian workers
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June 2016 | In this issue

Kengo Kuma: Japan's rebel starchitect employs craft and nature

Gae Aulenti: Witty, endring designs that bucked the trend

Cutting Overheads: Office lighting needs a change of direction
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April 2016 | In this issue

Steven Holl: Essay and watercolours in the light of experience

Neon Still on: Cold cathode remains a sign of the times

James Turrell: Art and architecture integrate in Aarhus
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February 2016 | In this issue

Richard Kelly: Margaret Maile Petty on a towering talent

Verner Panton: Tuned in and turned on to light and colour

Day in, Day out: Elisa Valero Ramos on changing perception
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December 2015 | In this issue

Alvar Aalto: Richard Weston reassessed the pioneering Finn's legacy

The Dark Arts: Mark Major on the power of shadow and contrast

Exposure: Phil Coffey's photographic essay on people and home
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October 2015 | In this issue

In praise of shadows: Fifty tears on, we reprint Tanizaki's masterpiece

A partnership in light: Kim Herforth Nielsen and Steven Scott on a 20-year collaboration

Turrell Reviewed: We report on James Turrell's latest light art exhibition
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August 2015 | In this issue

Michelle De Lucchi: Lighting's accidental hero who created an icon

Eoin Billings: We must bridge the gap between architects and tech

Advice to myself: Architects and designers write to their younger selves
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June 2015 | In this issue

Daniel Libeskind: Why the most important building material is light

Olafur Eliasson: The light artist who likes to make people feel unsettled

Achille Castiglioni: Wit, form and function create timeless luminaires
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April 2015 | In this issue

Snohetta Exclusive: We talk light with founder Kjtil Traedal Thorsen

Poul Henningsen: We celebrate Denmark's peerless lighting designer

The Undimmed: We name the 40 greatest luminaires of all time
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February 2015 | In this issue

Jorn Utzon: Richard Weston on Denmarks's crafter of light

Edison Avery Price: Jonathan Glancey pays homage to a light pioneer

Is light a drug: Light's much more potent than we thought