Virtual Lighting Design Community
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Carla Wilkins, Founder of Lichtvision | Light Conversations @ LIBME 2024 Dubai
Today's episode features our conversation with Carla Wilkins, the founder of Lichtvision, in an interview conducted by Ingmar Klaasen at the Light and Intelligent Building Middle East 2024 in Dubai. This conversation is a part of a series of engaging chats captured by the Virtual Lighting Design Community booth at the event, where guests, visitors, members, and students had the opportunity to share enlightening discussions and insights on the event itself and the lighting design industry as a whole.
In this interview, Ingmar Klaasen unpacks Carla's experiences, insights, and inspirations throughout her extensive career in lighting design. They touch on a myriad of topics, from the evolution of lighting technology, sustainability, and the role of artificial intelligence in the industry, to the significance of collaboration, mentorship, and continuous learning within the lighting design community.
A Bit of Background on Carla
Carla Wilkins, a prominent figure in the lighting design industry, embarked on her journey in the field of lighting in 1989, bringing with her a rich background in architecture. Having co-founded Lichtvision in 1997, Carla's influence spans across national and international markets, with offices in Germany, London, and Hong Kong. With a remarkable portfolio of projects, Carla's approach to lighting design emphasises sustainability, innovation, and the integration of cutting-edge technologies. Her deep-rooted passion for lighting and architecture evokes a sense of wonder in every project she undertakes.
Quote of the Day
"The shift in lighting technology is akin to the evolution of computers. While the end goal remains the same, the tools and technology are constantly changing, requiring us to rethink our approach to lighting." — Carla Wilkins
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