First North American LightMapping event to underscore the vital role of lighting in NYC

New York, NY October 28, 2009 – The Illuminating Engineering Society, New York City Section (IESNYC), the Professional Lighting Designer’s Association (PLDA) and Designers Lighting Forum of New York (DLFNY) announce the inception of LightMappingNYC, a program for providing the New York City lighting design community with a forum more

IESNYC Challenges NYC Lighting Students to create “Liminal Luminosity”

-Call for Entries-

The New York City Section of the Illuminating Engineering Society is pleased to announce a call for entries for the Tenth Annual Student Lighting Competition. Students located within the IESNYC chapter are being invited to participate in this unique design competition. This includes anyone within the NYC area as well as Columbia, Dutchess, Green, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster, more

New York, June 10, 2009 – The New York City Section of the Illuminating Engineering Society (IESNYC) announced the recipients of the 2009 Lumen Awards at the 41st Annual Lumen Gala held in New York City on June 10. The Lumen Awards publicly recognizes professionalism, excellence, and originality in lighting design.

Over 600 leaders in lighting design, architecture, interior design, engineering and manufacturing gathered at New York’s Chelsea Piers more

Just introduced to thousands of attendees at the 2009 International Light Fair, May 5 – 7, the new 2009 NIGHTSEEING Map presented by the Illuminating Engineering Society, NYC Section, in association with the Designers Lighting Forum of New York, is now available to the general public.

Unlike ordinary maps and guide books that simply provide visitors with the names of landmark buildings, notable construction facts and engineering feats, the exciting new more

On June 10, 2009, the NYC Section of the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America will pay tribute to the most outstanding lighting projects created by designers in New York City—home to America’s largest concentration of lighting consultants, interior designers, architects and engineers—with a not-to-be-missed evening at the Chelsea Piers in Manhattan.

Originally developed to encourage and publicly recognize excellence, professionalism, ingenuity and originality in lighting design, the Lumen Awards have more

From the glow of anticipation, to the brilliance of the entries, the Illuminating Engineering Society, NYC Section, hosted an exhilarating Ninth Annual Student Design Competition and Exhibition, March 4th and 5th at the Helen Mills Theater.

Students of lighting, architecture, interior design, art, product design, photography and electrical engineering programs created three-dimensional work designed to conceptually convey a sensory perception of sound. This exercise in “synesthesia” more

IESNYC Announces Intensive Technical Workshop on The Language of Color, Appearance and Light

Joining forces with Konica Minolta Sensing Americas, Inc., world-wide leader in color and light measurement solutions, the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America New York City Section, is co-hosting what promises to be an enlightening technical workshop on Saturday, April 4th 2009, from 11 am to 4 pm at The Center for Architecture in New more

Keynote Address by LINNAEA TILLETT,  PhD, to highlight the opening of IESNYC’s Ninth Annual Audible Light Exhibition.

The Illuminating Engineering Society of NYC is pleased to announce the long-awaited results of our Ninth Annual NYC Student Lighting Competition, with an exciting evening that aptly features a keynote address by Linnaea Tillett, PhD.

As founder and principal of Tillett Lighting Design, Inc., Ms. Tillett has long been more