Light Years: 1985-2015-2045

  • Type: event
  • Location: John L. Tishman Auditorium, University Center, 63 Fifth Avenue, New York
  • Starts: Oct 22 2015 at 2:00PM
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John L. Tishman Auditorium, University Center
63 Fifth Avenue, Room U100, New York, NY 10003
Light Years: 1985-2015-2045
Parsons School of Design presents Light Years: 1985-2015-2045

2015 marks 30 years since the first Master of Fine Arts in Lighting Design students graduated from Parsons, the first program of its type in the world. This public event will address changes in lighting technology, socio-cultural conditions, and the status of the lighting design profession using a 30-year interval.

Panel moderators include Elizabeth Donoff, Editor-in-Chief of Architectural Lighting, Victor Palacio, President Elect of the International Association of Lighting Designers, and Glenn Shrum, Director of the Parsons Lighting Design program.

This public program is an official activity of the Lighting-Related Organizations associated with the UNESCO International Year of Light.

Free admission.