Light: Cities and Architecture is an exploration of architecture and urban design since the invention of electric lighting around the end of the 19th century. The aim of the podcast is to explore how developments in lighting technology have influenced the built environment. As well we will look at key figures in both lighting design and architecture to best understand the interrelationship between these industries. The podcast is based on individual research by Jackson Stigwood a lighting designer from A Billion Suns and Antony DiMase a practicing architect at DiMase Architects.
In this bonus episode Jackson and Antony depart from Aalto that was discussed in last episode and discuss the role of daylight design in contemporary ...
In this episode Jackson and Antony look at the work of Alvar Aalto. Specifically, we look at his library buildings and the relationship to lighting d...
In Episode 5 Antony and Jackson delve into the delights and mysteries of the night time sky and the impact that light pollution is having on our conne...
In episode 4, we explore the daylight in the urban context of big cities and the backlash that happens when we build tall buildings in close proximity...
Podcast 3 explores the origins of Christmas lighting. There are many interpretations of how the Christmas tradition evolved, and what most of these ve...
Podcast 2 ventures into the birthplace of lighting design. Antony and Jackson discuss three important figures in the history of Lighting Design. Mie...
Hi and welcome to first LC&A podcast presented by Antony DiMase and Jackson Stigwood. In this episode we start at the very beginning and explore the h...