Light Years--The Zumtobel Story 2000-1950

Light Years--The Zumtobel Story 2000-1950

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Book Description
Light Years: The Zumtobel story 2000-1950 tells of the fascinating encounters which have shaped the firm, its rise to success, its projects and the company culture. Unearthing a wealth of historical, technical and creative details which all contribute to the development of state-of-the-art lighting systems, this publication presents intriguing artifacts including photographs, sketches, plans, technological and strategic papers. These chronicle the growth of this branch of technology, document the history of the company and attest to the numerous collaborations with renowned architects and designers. Interviews, conversations, and contributions from architects and designers including Ettore Sottsass, Nicholas Grimshaw, Peter Zumthor, Christian Bartenbach round off this captivating volume.?

Light Years--The Zumtobel Story 2000-1950,Otto Riewoldt,Birkhauser,3764363320,Architectural Firms,Architectural Lighting,Architecture,Engineering - Electrical & Electronic,Interior Design - General,Interior Design - Lighting,Architecture / General,Architektur,Austria,Business & Management,History of specific subjects,Lichtplanung,Manufacturing industries,Product design

Book Contents:

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3. Making Most of Kitchens
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10. Planning and Managing Interior Projects

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