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Project • By Lightlink Lighting LLC • Sports Centres
F1 Ribbon Suspension Lighting
Late last year Lightlink was asked to be involved in the TEDxAustin conference
by designing lighting to inspire the conference attendees.
The F1 Suspension was inspired in its shape by the new CotA Formula 1 track
/TEDx conference in Austin for which it was designed. The theme was 'fearless'
this year, so we decided to think outside what we'd done before. We repurposed
two (2) 12"x10' long pieces of 1/8" water-jet cut aircraft aluminum that had a long 'window'
cut into it along its length between which was installed 2 layers of heavy dichroic film.
Fine gauge braided, stainless steel cable was threaded through the assembly,
pulled and locked into a 'wave' shape, which we felt emulated the profile of the
first turn of the new... More