Lighting Dimensions: Iald Awards Presented At Lightfair

The International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) awarded 23 lighting design projects - the most awards ever presented in one year - with recognition for outstanding and innovative lighting solutions. The event took place during the 22nd Annual IALD Awards Presentation in New York in conjunction with Lightfair International.

Awards of Excellence:

Galleria West, Seoul, Korea Principal lighting designer: Rogier van der Heide, IALD, of Arup Lighting (Amsterdam)

Pulrose Power Station, Isle of Man, UK Principal lighting designer: Jonathan Speirs of Speirs and Major Associates (Edinburgh) Additional lighting designers: Sandra Downie, Carrie Donahue Bremner, and Iain Ruxton

Berlin Medical Society, Berlin, Germany Principal lighting designer: Michael F. Rohde, IALD, of L-Plan, Lighting Design (Berlin, Germany) Additional lighting designers: Uli Heim, Karolina M. Zielinska, and Amardeep M. Dugar

Lath and Plaster Showroom, New York, NY Principal lighting designer: Attila Uysal, IALD, of SBLD Studio (New York) Additional lighting designers: Zengwei Fu and Peiheng Tsai

Bridge of Aspiration, London, England Principal lighting designers: Jonathan Speirs and Phillip Rose of Speirs and Major Associates (London)

Crown Fountain, Chicago, IL (above) Principal lighting designer: Jim Baney, IALD, of Schuler Shook (Chicago) Additional lighting designers: Autumn Metzler and Brian Garthwaite

St. Franziskus, Regensburg, Germany Principal lighting designer: Annette Hartung of Lightplanung (Koeln, Germany)

Awards of Merit:

Adotta, Vicenza, Italy Principal lighting designer: Carlo Ferrari of Archingegno (Verona, Italy)

Stone & Youngberg, San Francisco, CA Principal lighting designer: Darrell Hawthorne of Architecture & Light, San Francisco Additional lighting designers: M. Jonathan Plumpton, Murray Agnew, and Tina Lin

Hilton Hotel, Athens, Greece Principal lighting designers: Richard Bolt and Nick Hoggett of dpa lighting consultants (Banbury, England) Additional LD: Michael Curry from dpa

Semiramis Hotel, Athens, Greece Principal lighting designer: Paul Gregory of Focus Lighting Inc. (New York) Additional lighting designers: Michael Cummings, Christine Caracciolo, Jennifer Alexander, and JP Lira

Frost Bank Tower, Austin, TX Principal lighting designer: Francesca Bettridge, IALD, of Cline Bettridge Bernstein Lighting Design (New York) Additional lighting designers: Michael Hennes, Mitul Parekh, and Fabio Tuchiya

Pier 1 Imports Headquarters, Fort Worth, TX Principal lighting designer: Francesca Bettridge, IALD Additional lighting designers: Mitul Parekh and Nira Wattanachote

Paseo del Ovalo Restoration, Teruel, Spain Principal lighting designer: Maurici Gines of Artecluminotecnia (Barcelona) Additional lighting designers: Jose Cardona, Javier Manzur, and Eduardo Oyhenart

Bullring WCs, Birmingham, England Principal lighting designers: Douglas Brennan and Murray Scott, of dpa lighting design (Edinburgh)

Carlos Miele, New York, NY Principal lighting designer: Paul Gregory of Focus Lighting Inc. Additional lighting designers: Ken Ventry and Terrence Connolly

Montage, Inc., Boston, MA Principal lighting designer: Daina Yurkus of Light this! Architectural Theatrical Lighting Design (Boston) Additional lighting designer: Brad Koerner

Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, Palm Springs, CA Principal lighting designer: Dawn Hollingsworth, IALD, LC, of Visual Terrain (Van Nuys, CA) Additional lighting designers: Eileen Thomas, LC, Matt Levesque, Lisa Passamonte Green, Jeremy Windle, LC, Stacy Westbrook, and Francis Mempin

Devos Performance Hall, Grand Rapids, MI Principal lighting designer: Todd Hensley, IALD, LC, of Schuler Shook Additional lighting designers: Emily Klingensmith, IALD, LC, and Autumn Metzler

Jubilee Church, Rome, Italy Principal lighting designer: Paul Marantz, FIALD, of Fisher Marantz Stone (New York) Additional lighting designers: ERCO GMBH

Monumen Nasional, Jakarta, Indonesia Lighting designer: Abdi Ahsan of Auviz Lumina

Rion Antirion Bridge, Corinth Gulf, Greece Principal lighting designers: Roger Narboni, Sara Castagne, and Frederique Parent of Concepto Agency (Bagneaux, France)

Special Citation:

Kingsdale School, London, England Principal lighting designer: Henrietta Lynch of Fulcrum Consulting (London)