PROFILE
Leni Schwendinger Light Projects LTD creates lighting environments for architectural and
public spaces all over the world. These works energize architecture, landscape and
infrastructure with the ultimate objective of connecting people to each other and to their
surroundings. For over a decade, her Light Projects studio has been a magnet for professional
multi-disciplinary collaborations - with project-specific design teams staffed by architects,
engineers, and graphic designers committed to Leni Schwendinger's vision and perfectionist
mandate.
Balancing technological sophistication, solid project management and artistic verve, the Light
Projects methodology has produced a distinctive series of interactions with clients ranging from
state and municipal agencies and architectural and engineering firms to museums and events
planners. Recent projects include Chroma Streams; Tide and Traffic, a site-specific integrated light
installation exploring the relationship between the flow of traffic and the changing tides below
Kingston Bridge in Glasgow, Scotland. Another project, a towering landmark in Brooklyn, New
York - the Coney Island Parachute Jump, designed illumination reflects calendar events and tidal
patterns all-year-round.
Light Projects studio has enjoyed extensive press and media coverage. Leni Schwendinger has
lectured and taught widely throughout the United States, Europe and Japan, and is currently on
the faculty of Parsons School of Design; Architecture, Interior Design and Lighting Department,
in New York City.
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