Guided Course: Designing a Conceptual Lamp Step by Step
Podcast: Designing Light, Designing Soul
A guided course by Antoni Arola , Designer
About the video: Podcast: Designing Light, Designing Soul
Overview
“How does a lamp transcend mere functionality to become a gesture, a source of atmosphere and emotion? Designing with light also means designing with shadow: influencing how we inhabit, feel, and remember a space. Because a lamp doesn't just illuminate—it accompanies, transforms, and gives soul to the everyday.”
In this video lesson Antoni Arola addresses the topic: Podcast: Designing Light, Designing Soul, which is part of the Domestika online course: Guided Course: Designing a Conceptual Lamp Step by Step. Design conceptual lamps step by step, from initial sketches to a collection with refined details and coherence.
Partial transcription of the video
“A lit lamp not only illuminates. it also casts shadows. Softens corners. Transforms a space without moving a single piece of furniture. Sometimes. The object emitting the light is not even perceived. yet its effect is felt. Illuminates quietly. Organizes without imposing. Accompanies without taking up space. What if creating light was truly about crafting emotions and shaping how we feel? Today. In the Domestika podcast. we reflect on how a lamp can transcend its function. touching the emotional. affecting the emotional and invisible. Because designing light isn't just about projecting clar...”
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Course summary for: Guided Course: Designing a Conceptual Lamp Step by Step
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Furniture Design & Making, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Lighting Design, Product Design
Antoni Arola
A guided course by Antoni Arola
Antoni Arola was born in Tarragona in 1960 and currently lives in Barcelona.
After studying at the EINA School of Design in Barcelona, he began his professional career in 1984 at the Liévore y Pensi studio before moving on to AD Associate Designers. In 1994, he founded Estudi Antoni Arola.
He's collaborated on projects in a wide variety of fields, such as lighting for Santa & Cole, Viabizzuno, and Metalarte, furniture, perfume bottles, interior design, and exhibitions. He combines his professional career with teaching, workshops, artistic experimentation, and light research.
His never-ending search for beauty, inspired by ancient cultures and his particular vision of light, have helped him develop a singular style that accentuates each project.
His work has earned him numerous awards, including the 1999 and 2001 Silver Delta Award, the 2003 National Design Award, the 2009 I-Plus Award for best lighting, and the 2012 Red Dot Award. More recently, he was named an honorary member of the APDI.
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