Linnaea Tillett Lighting Studio Essay

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Linnaea Tillett Lighting Design Associates is dedicated to enhancing the utility, safety and enchantment of public space—and the vitality of community life—through an ecologically-intelligent use of light.
Tillett Lighting Design Associates is a boutique lighting firm with over thirty years of experience in designing public and private interiors and landscapes. Our firm is unique in that we bring together a diverse group of lighting designers: a principal with a PhD in environmental psychology, a registered landscape architect and highly-trained designers with master’s degrees in lighting and interior design. The studio has established a reputation for artistry, technical innovation and a profound understanding of the impact of light on human emotions and behavior, as …show more content…

Her innovative approach incorporates a thorough understanding of the perceptual, behavioral and psychological effects of light. Careful consideration is paid not only to the visual environment, but to the emotional texture of the space. This unique approach is combined with her studio’s up-to-date knowledge of lighting technologies to produce sustainable projects without sacrificing utility or aesthetics. All of the studio’s current and recent projects are designed using best sustainability practices.

Tillett frequently designs lighting programs for cultural and educational spaces. Completed projects include: the Strand Theater in Brooklyn with Leeser Architects, Harlem Stage Gatehouse with John G. Waite Associates, the Visitors’ Center and Exhibit at the Brooklyn Navy Yard with Beyer Blinder Belle, Renzo Piano’s High Line Park Facility, Maya Lin’s chapel for the Children’s Defense Fund, and The Friends Meeting House in Manhattan. We’re currently working with Toshiko Mori on the renovation of the Brooklyn Public Library and with Beyer Blinder Belle on the Von King Cultural Center Auditorium in

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