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Materials Testing Under Different Light Sources

Now that I am back home and not in Sweden, I have been combing through some of the work that I did in my first few months at KTH.  I took a lot of photographs of pretty much everything I could take photos of when I was in Sweden, and I got some interesting shots of a variety of things, including project work.One of the first projects we did in groups was the Materials Testing project.  It was a very simple project with a goal more along the lines of working in groups that really much else - each group ... Read More»

Bye, Sweden!

Well, I've made a huge decision over the last few weeks.  I've decided to leave the KTH program and head back home to the United States to continue working on my design firm, Alive Lighting, and to keep writing JimOnLight.com full time.  It has been a great two months, and I have made so many great new friends that I will have forever - the relationships I made here in Sweden have enriched my life so much, and I will miss these people very much.I've decided to leave the program at KTH because I don't believe I'm being ... Read More»

Willem van der Sluis – Dutch Designer

At the beginning of this month when we were participating in the "Lighting Machine" project and seminar, our class had the absolute pleasure of spending time learning from Willem van der Sluis - a product designer from Amsterdam.  Willem's work extends into many product categories, from mobile phones to luminaires, to social structures.  Willem is a very gifted, talented designer - I feel we all learned a lot from his work with us during the weeklong seminar.Willem's design firm, Customr, is based in Amsterdam, and has an excellent repertoire of work.  Two of Willem's most recent accomplishments are the Aircon ... Read More»

The Lighting Machine Project – “Happy Umbrella” at KTH

Our class just finished the first module of study and our first major lighting project here at Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan in Sweden.  Our first module of classes has just finished - an introduction of sorts to the world of light and lighting and a good way to bring everyone in the program to a level playing ground, so to speak.  There is a huge range of backgrounds in our class, and the instructors have done  a great job providing information to level the field.The first project, called the Lighting Machine project, was the culmination of a week-long seminar on working ... Read More»

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