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Seattle
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L’Observatoire International
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L’Observatoire International
L’Observatoire International
L’Observatoire International
L’Observatoire International
L’Observatoire International
THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART NEW YORK, NY
FLOOD LIGHTING FROM A DISTANCE (PREVIOUS CONDITIONS)
FLOOD LIGHTING FROM A DISTANCE (PREVIOUS CONDITIONS)
• Flattens the architecture.
• Affords no opportunity for
creating hierarchies of light.
• Creates glare conditions for
pedestrians on the plaza.
• Light is obscured by trees
and shadows are cast on
the façade.
• Economical to install.
Glare
Street light mounted
flood lights
FLOOD LIGHTING FROM A DISTANCE (PREVIOUS CONDITIONS)
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Why do we apply light at night?
Safety / Security
Utility
Wayfinding
Leisure
Beauty / Enjoyment / Civic Pride
Commerce
Primum non nocere
“First, do no harm”
thank you
