Contour Lighting
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Project • By APTUM LIGHTING • Exhibitions
Floating falling
Artist Tineke Beunders created ‘Floating Falling’. 10/01/2020. A composition with LED light from Aptum’s ‘Contour’ system. It captures her personal feeling in geometric shapes: When grip is lost in a situation, the built-up pattern of thoughts, actions and preferences falls apart. In the composition of light, parts come loose from the structure. They change color, size and direction. It does not seem to be the intention, but at the same time the whole becomes richer and more beautiful than it once was. New insights, innovative ideas and fresh perspectives arise.
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One could also view the composition in a broader perspective. Because what happens on a small scale is also recognizable at world level.... More
Project • By APTUM LIGHTING • Individual Buildings
Outside lighting - Maastricht, NL
This special house in Maastricht was designed by Frank Lahaye in 1986. The architect was given 3 ingredients by his client at the time: a white house, a flat house, interaction inside and outside. Frank was inspired by Gerrit Rietveld, Richard Meier, La Corbusier.
Years later we were commissioned to design lighting for the exterior of this building. The client’s only requirement was that it should not affect the architecture, but rather enhance it. Furthermore, to our great delight: carte blanche.
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At the four most prominent corners of the building, we made small clusters of light in different directions. A group of pencil strokes around the corners. All light lines can be controlled separately in color. Using automatio... More